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Household of Robert Service (born 1814)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 Service and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Service, born in 1814 in , consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Service, born in 1816 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Philip (born 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1858 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Granddaughter, Mary Service, born in 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Service's household

Male

Robert

Service

Head
Female

Mary

Service

Wife
Male

Philip

Service

Son
Male

Robert

Service

Son
Female

Mary

Service

Granddaughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Service
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Service

Head

Married

67

1814

Ireland

Mary

Service

Wife

Married

65

1816

Ireland

Philip

Service

Son

Widower

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Service

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Service

Granddaughter

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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