In the 1881 census [1] and 1891 census, [2], Robert's occupation is given as 'farmer'. In the 1911 census, he is listed as 'grazier'. [3]
The 1881 census shows three Phelps women visiting the household of Robert and Emma (presumably siblings and/or nieces of Robert's): [1]
Mary Phelps Visitor F 26 Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Mary Phelps Visitor F 11 Doynton Bath, Somerset, England
Sarah Phelps Visitor F 2 Doynton Bath, Somerset, England
See Emma's profile for further census information and a list of children.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WM-RZ4V : 11 December 2017), Emma Phelps in household of Robert Phelps, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 16, Piece/Folio 5228/12, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,440.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4KQQ-GT2 : 11 December 2017), Robert Phelps, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Monmouthshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X715-VJ5 : 21 December 2018), Robert Phelps, Awre, , Gloucestershire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DPK-L6W : 13 December 2014), Emma Tucker Brookes, 1876; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1876, quarter 1, vol. 6A, p. 258, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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