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Household of Robert Pretty (born 1842, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 Pretty and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Pretty, born in 1842 in Liddington, Rutland, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Frances Pretty, born in 1845 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 4 children; C B (born 1869 in Exeter, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Exeter, Devon, England), Agnes (born 1873 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Mabel (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Dorcas Tapscott, born in 1864 in Lympstone, Devon, England.


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Robert Pretty's household

Male

Robert

Pretty

Head
Female

Frances

Pretty

Wife
Male

C B

Pretty

Son
Male

Ernest

Pretty

Son
Female

Agnes

Pretty

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Pretty

Daughter
Female

Dorcas

Tapscott

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Pretty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Liddington, Rutland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Pretty

Head

Married

39

1842

Liddington, Rutland, England

Frances

Pretty

Wife

Married

36

1845

Exeter, Devon, England

C B

Pretty

Son

Single

12

1869

Exeter, Devon, England

Ernest

Pretty

Son

Single

9

1872

Exeter, Devon, England

Agnes

Pretty

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Exeter, Devon, England

Mabel

Pretty

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

Dorcas

Tapscott

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lympstone, Devon, England

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