1870 Census Rhode Island

The following are the Robert/Roberts/Robear/Robar individuals whom I believe might descend from Canadian families. Those families or individuals for whom I cannot connect to a Canadian Robert family I have flagged as "[need info]". Any additions or corrections to my transcriptions are welcome.

Transcribed by David Robert, Seattle WA
06 Sep 2003

RI, Kent, Coventry, Summit (Post Office), p 134, dwelling 188, family 235 [need info]

• John Miatt, male, age 27 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot write
• Ellen Miatt, female, age 19 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Calix Roberts, male, age 10 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Victoria Roberts, female, age 18 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Susan Roberts, female, age 40 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Helen M Miatt, female, age 1 year, born Rhode Island, parents foreign born

RI, Kent, Coventry, Summit (Post Office), p 171, dwelling 728, family 886

• Robert Foster,age 26 years,male,white,works in quarry,,,born Canada,father foreign born,mother foreign born,,,,cannot read,cannot write
• Sarah G Foster,age 22 years,female,white,keeping house,,,born Canada,father foreign born,mother foreign born,,,,cannot read,cannot write
• Mary Foster,age 4 years,female,white,,,,born Connecticut,father foreign born,mother foreign born
• Robt Foster jr,age7 months,male,white,,,,born Rhode Island,father foreign born,mother foreign born,born Nov

RI, Kent, Coventry, Summit (Post Office), p 171, dwelling 730, family 889

• Thomas Roberts, male, age 25 years, works in a quarry, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Elizabeth Roberts, female, age 18 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Joseph Roberts, male, age 1 year, born Rhode Island

RI, Kent, Coventry, Summit (Post Office), p 171, dwelling 734, family 893 perhaps

• Joseph Roberts, male, age 33 years, works in a quarry, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Rosalie Roberts, female, age 26 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Joseph Robert, male, age 2 years, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Basil Robert, male, age 4 years, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Duffie Roberts, male, age 6 years, attending school, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Rosalie Roberts, female, age 8 years, attending school, born Canada, parents foreign born

RI, Providence, Smithfield Districts 1 & 4, Central Falls (Post Office), p 622, dwelling 454, family 685 [need info]

• Joseph Robert, male, age 49 years, brick layer, $625 real, $100 personal, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Phebe Robert, female, age 50 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Oliver Robert, male, age 12 years, attending school, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Phelime Robert, female, age 9 years, attending school, born Rhode Island, parents foreign born
• Victoria Robert, female, age 8 years, attending school, born Rhode Island, parents foreign born
• Napoleon B Robert, male, age 6 years, attending school, born Rhode Island, parents foreign born
• Louisa Benoit, female, age 49 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write

RI, Providence, Smithfield Districts 1 & 4, Central Falls (Post Office), p 631, dwelling 586, family 354 [need info]

• Peter Roberts, male, age 42 years, laborer, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Mary Roberts, female, age 38 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Julia Roberts, female, age 18 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Margaret Roberts, female, age 16 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Peter Roberts, male, age 14 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Lucy Roberts, female, age 12 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• John Roberts, male, age 10 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Celina Roberts, female, age 8 years, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• ...

RI, Providence, Smithfield Districts 1 & 4, Central Falls (Post Office), p 634, dwelling 603, family 879 [need info]

• Joseph Robert, male, age 40 years, laborer, $100 personal, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Adeste Robert, female, age 36 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Mary Robert, female, age 12 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Philomene Robert, female, age 10 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Joseph Robert, male, age 8 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born
• David Robert, male, age 5 years, born Canada, parents foreign born
• John Robert, male, age 3 years, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Eleonor Robert, female, age 1 year, born Rhode Island, parents foreign born
• Mary Robert, female, age 80 years, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write

RI, Providence, Smithfield Districts 2 & 3, Lonsdale (Post Office), p 766, dwelling 1177, family 1218

• Louis Robert, male, age 45 years, laborer, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Jane Robert, female, age 35 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• John Robert, female, age 18 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Lara Robert, female, age 14 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Selina Robert, female, age 12 years, works in cotton mill, born Vermont, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Rosa Robert, female, age 11 years, born Vermont, parents foreign born
• Adelia Robert, female, age 4 years, born Vermont, parents foreign born
• Theodore Robert, male, age 6 years, born Vermont, parents foreign born
• Clara Robert, female, age 1 year, born Vermont, parents foreign born

RI, Providence, Smithfield Districts 2 & 3, Lonsdale (Post Office), p 767, dwelling 1190, family 1231

• Thomas Robert, male, age 45 years, laborer, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Mathilda Robert, female, age 40 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Flora Robert, female, age 17 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Thomas Robert, male, age 15 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Adolphus Robert, male, age 13 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Julie Robert, female, age 11 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Albert Robert, male, age 9 years, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Augustine Robert, male, age 5 years, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Salina Robert, female, age 2 years, born Canada, parents foreign born

RI, Providence, Woonsocket, pp 88-89, dwelling 365, family 582 [need info]

• Joseph Robert, male, age 54 years, wood chopper, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Sophie Robert, female, age 43 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Joseph Robert, male, age 18 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Sophie Robert, female, age 15 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Margaret Robert, female, age 13 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Josie Robert, female, age 10 years ,works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Olivia Robert, female, age 8 years, born Canada, attended school within year
• Eliza Robert, female, age 7 years, born Canada, attended school within year
• Josephine Robert, female, age 4 years, born Canada, attended school within year

RI, Providence, Woonsocket, p 97, dwelling 394, family 660 [need info]

• Julien Robinson, male, age 48 years, works in cotton mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Mary Robinson, female, age 35 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• John Robinson, male, age 15 years, farm laborer, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write
• Mary Robinson, female, age 2 years, born Rhode Island, parents foreign born

RI, Providence, Woonsocket, p 107, dwelling 500, family 811 [need info]

• Francis Robinson, male, age 57 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born
• Celeste Robinson, female, age 48 years, keeping house, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot write
• Napoleon Robinson, male, age 27 years, works in woolen mill, born Canada, parents foreign born, cannot read or write

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