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Household of Edward Roberts (born 1820, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Edward Roberts and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Roberts, born in 1820 in Backford, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Roberts, born in 1826 in Kingsley, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, John (born 1863 in Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales) and Edward's Servant, James (born 1808 in Handbridge, Cheshire, England).


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Edward Roberts's household

Male

Edward

Roberts

Head
Female

Margaret

Roberts

Wife
Male

John

Edwards

Servant
Male

James

Gill

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Backford, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Roberts

Head

Married

61

1820

Backford, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Roberts

Wife

Married

55

1826

Kingsley, Cheshire, England

John

Edwards

Servant

Single

18

1863

Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

James

Gill

Servant

Single

73

1808

Handbridge, Cheshire, England

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