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Household of Robert Wild (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Wild and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wild, born in 1842 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wild, born in 1840 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; James (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1873 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Thomas Hy Bromiley, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Wild's household

Male

Robert

Wild

Head
Female

Ellen

Wild

Wife
Male

James

Wild

Son
Male

Joseph

Wild

Son
Female

Margaret A

Wild

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Wild

Daughter
Male

George

Wild

Son
Female

Betsy

Wild

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wild

Son
Female

Esther

Wild

Daughter
Male

Thomas Hy

Bromiley

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wild
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wild

Head

Married

39

1842

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wild

Wife

Married

41

1840

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

James

Wild

Son

Single

19

1862

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wild

Son

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Wild

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Wild

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George

Wild

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Wild

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wild

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Wild

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas Hy

Bromiley

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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