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Household of Robert West (born 1836, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 West and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert West, born in 1836 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah West, born in 1836 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1862 in Swalwell, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1865 in Durham, England), George (born 1868 in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England), Frances (born 1871 in Blackfell, Durham, England) and James (born 1876 in Carr Hill, Durham, England).


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Robert West's household

Male

Robert

West

Head
Female

Sarah

West

Wife
Male

Robert

West

Son
Female

Mary J

West

Daughter
Male

George

West

Son
Female

Frances

West

Daughter
Male

James

West

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

West

Head

Married

45

1836

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Sarah

West

Wife

Married

45

1836

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Robert

West

Son

Single

19

1862

Swalwell, Durham, England

Mary J

West

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

George

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Prudhoe, Northumberland, England

Frances

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackfell, Durham, England

James

West

Son

Single

5

1876

Carr Hill, Durham, England

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