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Household of Edward Roberts (born 1822, Denbighshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Roberts, born in 1822 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1829 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1869 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England) and Martha (born 1871 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Nephew, Joseph (born 1866 in Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales), Edward's Servant, Charles (born 1853 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England), Edward's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales) and Edward's Boarder, Anne (born 1856 in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England).


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Edward Roberts's household

Male

Edward

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Wife
Female

Mary

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Martha

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Roberts

Nephew
Male

Charles

Newnes

Servant
Female

Jane

Gibson

Servant
Female

Anne

Bennett

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Roberts

Head

Married

59

1822

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Sarah

Roberts

Wife

Married

52

1829

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Mary

Roberts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Martha

Roberts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Roberts

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Charles

Newnes

Servant

Single

28

1853

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Jane

Gibson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Anne

Bennett

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Enstone, Oxfordshire, England

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