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Household of Robert Withecombe (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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 Withecombe and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Withecombe, born in 1831 in Parkham, Devon, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Withecombe, born in 1834 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Fanny E (born 1863 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Emily (born 1865 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England) and Clara (born 1867 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Richard (born 1861 in Huish, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, Josiah (born 1837 in Thornbury, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, James H (born 1866 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, James (born 1863 in Huntshaw, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, John (born 1866 in Monkleigh, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, Ellen (born 1851 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Robert's Servant, Selina (born 1868 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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Robert Withecombe's household

Male

Robert

Withecombe

Head
Female

Ann

Withecombe

Wife
Female

Fanny E

Withecombe

Daughter
Female

Emily

Withecombe

Daughter
Female

Clara

Withecombe

Daughter
Male

Richard

Mills

Servant
Male

Josiah

Gorvett

Servant
Male

James H

Nichols

Servant
Male

James

Cook

Servant
Male

John

Maine

Servant
Female

Ellen

Tithecot

Servant
Female

Selina

Johns

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Withecombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Parkham, Devon, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Withecombe

Head

Married

50

1831

Parkham, Devon, England

Ann

Withecombe

Wife

Married

47

1834

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Fanny E

Withecombe

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Emily

Withecombe

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Clara

Withecombe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Richard

Mills

Servant

Single

20

1861

Huish, Devon, England

Josiah

Gorvett

Servant

Single

44

1837

Thornbury, Devon, England

James H

Nichols

Servant

Single

15

1866

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

James

Cook

Servant

Single

18

1863

Huntshaw, Devon, England

John

Maine

Servant

Single

15

1866

Monkleigh, Devon, England

Ellen

Tithecot

Servant

Single

30

1851

Bideford, Devon, England

Selina

Johns

Servant

Single

13

1868

Bideford, Devon, England

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