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Household of Robert Went (born 1833, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Went and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Went, born in 1833 in Essex, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Went, born in 1842 in Essex, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1869 in Colchester, Essex, England), Robert (born 1872 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Harriett (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, Philip (born 1843 in Colchester, Essex, England), Robert's Lodger, Charles (born 1860 in Chelmsford, Essex, England), Robert's Lodger, William (born 1853 in Essex, England) and Robert's Lodger, William (born 1806 in Ardleigh, Essex, England).


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Robert Went's household

Male

Robert

Went

Head
Female

Ann

Went

Wife
Male

Alfred

Went

Son
Male

Robert

Went

Son
Female

Harriett

Went

Daughter
Male

Philip

Smith

Lodger
Male

Charles

Garling

Lodger
Male

William

Green

Lodger
Male

William

Went

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Went
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Went

Head

Married

48

1833

Essex, England

Ann

Went

Wife

Married

39

1842

Essex, England

Alfred

Went

Son

Single

12

1869

Colchester, Essex, England

Robert

Went

Son

Single

9

1872

Colchester, Essex, England

Harriett

Went

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

Philip

Smith

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Colchester, Essex, England

Charles

Garling

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Chelmsford, Essex, England

William

Green

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Essex, England

William

Went

Lodger

Married

75

1806

Ardleigh, Essex, England

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