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Household of Robert Proctor (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Proctor and 19 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Proctor, born in 1841 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, consisted of 20 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Proctor, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harold (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Blanche (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Governess, Charlotte (born 1861 in Derbyshire, England), Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Servant, Rosa (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Servant, Florence (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Apprentice, Walter (born 1863 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Robert's Assistant, George (born 1853 in Langrick, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Apprentice, Arthur (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Assistant, Barbara (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert's Assistant, George (born 1859 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Assistant, Annie E (born 1864 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Assistant, Florence (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Proctor's household

Male

Robert

Proctor

Head
Female

Ellen

Proctor

Wife
Male

James

Proctor

Son
Male

Frank

Proctor

Son
Female

Kate

Proctor

Daughter
Male

Harold

Proctor

Son
Male

Robert

Proctor

Son
Female

Blanche

Proctor

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Parr

Governess
Female

Eliza

Ibbotson

Servant
Female

Rosa

Jeffcock

Servant
Female

Florence

Dearman

Servant
Female

Martha

Elliott

Servant
Male

Walter

Howard

Apprentice
Male

George

Tomlinson

Assistant
Male

Arthur

Smith

Apprentice
Female

Barbara

Baker

Assistant
Male

George

Marsden

Assistant
Female

Annie E

Allan

Assistant
Female

Florence

Paley

Assistant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Proctor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Household members (20 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Proctor

Head

Married

40

1841

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Proctor

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Proctor

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Proctor

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Proctor

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harold

Proctor

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Proctor

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Blanche

Proctor

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Parr

Governess

Married

20

1861

Derbyshire, England

Eliza

Ibbotson

Servant

Widow

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rosa

Jeffcock

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Dearman

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Elliott

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Howard

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

George

Tomlinson

Assistant

Single

28

1853

Langrick, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

Barbara

Baker

Assistant

Single

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Marsden

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Allan

Assistant

Single

17

1864

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Paley

Assistant

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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