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Household of Robert Webster (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Webster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Webster, born in 1851 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Alice Webster, born in 1852 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; George E (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and William C (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Nancy Fothergill, born in 1858 in Hawes, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Webster's household

Male

Robert

Webster

Head
Female

Alice

Webster

Wife
Male

George E

Webster

Son
Female

Alice A

Webster

Daughter
Male

Richard

Webster

Son
Female

Jane

Webster

Daughter
Male

William C

Webster

Son
Female

Nancy

Fothergill

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Webster

Head

Married

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Webster

Wife

Married

29

1852

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

George E

Webster

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Alice A

Webster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Richard

Webster

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Jane

Webster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William C

Webster

Son

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Fothergill

Servant

Single

23

1858

Hawes, Yorkshire, England

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