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Household of Robert W Aitken (born 1836, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 W Aitken and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert W Aitken, born in 1836 in Isle of Man, consisted of 13 members. Robert W was the head of the household, married to Mary R Aitken, born in 1839 in Pendeen, Cornwall, England. They had 9 children; Mary E E (born 1864 in Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Robert H (born 1866 in Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Beatrice (born 1867 in Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Mabel G (born 1869 in Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Lillian G (born 1874 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Helen B M (born 1875 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Cecil (born 1877 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Wilhelmina T (born 1879 in Paul, Cornwall, England) and Theodore C (born 1881 in Paul, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert W's Servant, Mary J (born 1848 in Crowan, Cornwall, England) and Robert W's Servant, Mary J (born 1858 in Cornwall, England).


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Robert W Aitken's household

Male

Robert W

Aitken

Head
Female

Mary R

Aitken

Wife
Female

Mary E E

Aitken

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Aitken

Son
Female

Beatrice

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Mabel G

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Lillian G

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Helen B M

Aitken

Daughter
Male

Cecil

Aitken

Son
Female

Wilhelmina T

Aitken

Daughter
Male

Theodore C

Aitken

Son
Female

Mary J

Julian

Servant
Female

Mary J

Penrose

Servant
First name(s) Robert W
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert W

Aitken

Head

Married

45

1836

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Mary R

Aitken

Wife

Married

42

1839

Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Mary E E

Aitken

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Robert H

Aitken

Son

Single

15

1866

Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Beatrice

Aitken

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Mabel G

Aitken

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Crosby, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Lillian G

Aitken

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Helen B M

Aitken

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Cecil

Aitken

Son

Single

4

1877

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Wilhelmina T

Aitken

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Paul, Cornwall, England

Theodore C

Aitken

Son

Single

0

1881

Paul, Cornwall, England

Mary J

Julian

Servant

Married

33

1848

Crowan, Cornwall, England

Mary J

Penrose

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cornwall, England

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