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Household of Edward Roberts (born 1814, Merionethshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Roberts, born in 1814 in Bala, Merionethshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth I, born 1857 in Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Margaret (born 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edward's Lodger, Thomas (born 1840 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Edward's Lodger, Hannah (born 1838 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Lodger, Edith (born 1863 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Roberts's household

Male

Edward

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Wife
Female

Elizabeth I

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hallgreaves

Servant
Male

Thomas

Nowell

Lodger
Female

Hannah

Nowell

Lodger
Female

Edith

Fletcher

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Bala, Merionethshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Roberts

Head

Married

67

1814

Bala, Merionethshire, Wales

Sarah

Roberts

Wife

Married

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth I

Roberts

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Shropshire, England

Margaret

Hallgreaves

Servant

Single

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Nowell

Lodger

Married

41

1840

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Nowell

Lodger

Married

43

1838

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Fletcher

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Bury, Lancashire, England

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