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Household of Robert Prowse (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Prowse and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Prowse, born in 1833 in Devon, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mahala Prowse, born in 1836 in Slapton, Devon, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1857 in Devon, England), Tom C (born 1860 in Harbertonford, Devon, England), Leah (born 1863 in Devon, England), Rosa H (born 1866 in Torquay, Devon, England), Charles R (born 1869 in Torquay, Devon, England), Alice M M (born 1871 in Torquay, Devon, England), George H (born 1875 in Torquay, Devon, England), Ellen A (born 1876 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Kate M (born 1878 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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Robert Prowse's household

Male

Robert

Prowse

Head
Female

Mahala

Prowse

Wife
Male

John

Prowse

Son
Male

Tom C

Prowse

Son
Female

Leah

Prowse

Daughter
Female

Rosa H

Prowse

Daughter
Male

Charles R

Prowse

Son
Female

Alice M M

Prowse

Daughter
Male

George H

Prowse

Son
Female

Ellen A

Prowse

Daughter
Female

Kate M

Prowse

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Prowse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Prowse

Head

Married

48

1833

Devon, England

Mahala

Prowse

Wife

Married

45

1836

Slapton, Devon, England

John

Prowse

Son

Single

24

1857

Devon, England

Tom C

Prowse

Son

Single

21

1860

Harbertonford, Devon, England

Leah

Prowse

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Rosa H

Prowse

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Torquay, Devon, England

Charles R

Prowse

Son

Single

12

1869

Torquay, Devon, England

Alice M M

Prowse

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Torquay, Devon, England

George H

Prowse

Son

Single

6

1875

Torquay, Devon, England

Ellen A

Prowse

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Torquay, Devon, England

Kate M

Prowse

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Torquay, Devon, England

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