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Household of Robert Torkington (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Torkington and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Torkington, born in 1833 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Torkington, born in 1833 in Stawley, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Martha A (born 1861 in Cheshire, England), George (born 1859 in Cheshire, England), Sarah A (born 1864 in Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Cheshire, England), John R (born 1870 in Cheshire, England), James (born 1873 in Cheshire, England) and Emma (born 1877 in Cheshire, England).


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Robert Torkington's household

Male

Robert

Torkington

Head
Female

Sarah

Torkington

Wife
Female

Martha A

Torkington

Daughter
Male

George

Torkington

Son
Female

Sarah A

Torkington

Daughter
Female

Alice

Torkington

Daughter
Male

John R

Torkington

Son
Male

James

Torkington

Son
Female

Emma

Torkington

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Torkington

Head

Married

48

1833

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Torkington

Wife

Married

48

1833

Stawley, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Torkington

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

George

Torkington

Son

Single

22

1859

Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Torkington

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

Alice

Torkington

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

John R

Torkington

Son

Single

11

1870

Cheshire, England

James

Torkington

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Emma

Torkington

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

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