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Household of Robert Pickering (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Pickering and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Pickering, born in 1839 in Sutton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriet Pickering, born in 1847 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Poulton, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Poulton, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Poulton, Cheshire, England) and Maggie (born 1881 in Poulton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Caroline (born 1865 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Andrew (born 1862 in Overton, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Pickering's household

Male

Robert

Pickering

Head
Female

Harriet

Pickering

Wife
Male

William

Pickering

Son
Male

Harry

Pickering

Son
Male

Robert

Pickering

Son
Female

Maggie

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Burns

Servant
Male

Andrew

Vernon

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sutton, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Pickering

Head

Married

42

1839

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Pickering

Wife

Married

34

1847

Chester, Cheshire, England

William

Pickering

Son

Single

7

1874

Poulton, Cheshire, England

Harry

Pickering

Son

Single

5

1876

Poulton, Cheshire, England

Robert

Pickering

Son

Single

3

1878

Poulton, Cheshire, England

Maggie

Pickering

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Poulton, Cheshire, England

Caroline

Burns

Servant

Single

16

1865

Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Andrew

Vernon

Servant

Single

19

1862

Overton, Cheshire, England

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