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Household of Robert Somerville (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Somerville and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Somerville, born in 1845 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Somerville, born in 1849 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England), William (born 1876 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Robert (born 1878 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Robert Somerville's household

Male

Robert

Somerville

Head
Female

Catherine

Somerville

Wife
Male

John

Somerville

Son
Male

William

Somerville

Son
Male

Robert

Somerville

Son
Male

Alexander

Somerville

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Somerville
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Somerville

Head

Married

36

1845

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Somerville

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

John

Somerville

Son

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Durham, England

William

Somerville

Son

Single

5

1876

Hebburn, Durham, England

Robert

Somerville

Son

Single

3

1878

Hebburn, Durham, England

Alexander

Somerville

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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