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Household of Edward H Roberts (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Edward H Roberts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward H Roberts, born in 1837 in , consisted of 7 members. Edward H was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Roberts, born in 1849 in England. They had 2 children; Maud H (born 1874 in Portobello) and Edith G (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward H's Boarder, John (born 1845 in Nairnshire, Scotland), Edward H's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland) and Edward H's Servant, Jessie (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Edward H Roberts's household

Male

Edward H

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah J

Roberts

Wife
Female

Maud H

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Edith G

Roberts

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Boarder
Female

Isabella

Fleet

Servant
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Edward H
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward H

Roberts

Head

Married

44

1837

England

Sarah J

Roberts

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

Maud H

Roberts

Daughter

-

7

1874

Portobello

Edith G

Roberts

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

36

1845

Nairnshire, Scotland

Isabella

Fleet

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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