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Household of Edward Roberts (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Roberts, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Amy (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Wife Mother, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edward's Boarder, Mary Jane (born 1845 in Runcorn, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Lodger, Ann (born 1812 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Roberts's household

Male

Edward

Roberts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Roberts

Wife Mother
Male

Arthur

Roberts

Son
Female

Amy

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Edward

Roberts

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Harrop

Boarder
Female

Ann

Scherwood

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Roberts

Head

Married

43

1838

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Roberts

Wife Mother

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Roberts

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amy

Roberts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Roberts

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Harrop

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Runcorn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Scherwood

Lodger

Widow

69

1812

Salford, Lancashire, England

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