Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Robert S Sissions (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 S Sissions and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert S Sissions, born in 1848 in Womersley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert S was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Annie Clare (born 1873 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England) and Florance Jane (born 1875 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert S's Grand Mother, Jane (born 1805 in Slaugham, Sussex, England), Robert S's Niece, Annie (born 1859 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Robert S's Governess, Maria (born 1854 in Dunnington, Yorkshire, England), Robert S's Servant, Sarah (born 1852 in Barnby Dun, Yorkshire, England), Robert S's Servant, William (born 1862 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England) and Robert S's Servant, Francis (born 1866 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Robert S Sissions's household

Male

Robert S

Sissions

Head
Female

Annie Clare

Sissions

Daughter
Female

Florance Jane

Sissions

Daughter
Female

Jane

Swales

Grand Mother
Female

Annie

Swales

Niece
Female

Maria

Hart

Governess
Female

Sarah

Duckels

Servant
Male

William

Briggs

Servant
Male

Francis

Cook

Servant
First name(s) Robert S
Last name Sissions
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert S

Sissions

Head

Widower

33

1848

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Annie Clare

Sissions

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Florance Jane

Sissions

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Swales

Grand Mother

Widow

76

1805

Slaugham, Sussex, England

Annie

Swales

Niece

Single

22

1859

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Hart

Governess

Single

27

1854

Dunnington, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Duckels

Servant

Single

29

1852

Barnby Dun, Yorkshire, England

William

Briggs

Servant

Single

19

1862

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Cook

Servant

Single

15

1866

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Robert S Sissions in Pontefract in 1881, and follow the Sissions family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Robert S Sissions

We’ve found Robert S Sissions in 16 family trees. Find out more about Robert S Sissions' household and view the Sissions family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census