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Household of William Robson (born 1837, Durham)

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.

William Robson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robson, born in 1837 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Robson, born in 1839 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Joseph M (born 1864 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Robert A (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Septimus (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Joshua (born 1863 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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William Robson's household

Male

William

Robson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Robson

Wife
Male

Joshua

Robson

Stepson
Male

Joseph M

Robson

Son
Male

Robert A

Robson

Son
Male

Septimus

Robson

Son
Female

Sarah

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Robson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robson

Head

Married

44

1837

Gateshead, Durham, England

Dorothy

Robson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Gateshead, Durham, England

Joshua

Robson

Stepson

Single

18

1863

Gateshead, Durham, England

Joseph M

Robson

Son

Single

17

1864

Gateshead, Durham, England

Robert A

Robson

Son

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

Septimus

Robson

Son

Single

8

1873

Gateshead, Durham, England

Sarah

Taylor

Servant

Single

16

1865

Gateshead, Durham, England

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