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Household of James Roberts (born 1855, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Grinstead, Sussex, 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.

James Roberts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roberts, born in 1855 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mather Roberts, born in 1859 in Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1878 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Henry (born 1842 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), James's Lodger, John (born 1827 in Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1851 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England).


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Mather

Roberts

Wife
Male

Henry

Roberts

Son
Male

Henry

Brown

Lodger
Male

John

Williams

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Derrin

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

26

1855

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Mather

Roberts

Wife

Married

22

1859

Middlesex, England

Henry

Roberts

Son

Single

3

1878

Middlesex, England

Henry

Brown

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

John

Williams

Lodger

Single

54

1827

Cheshire, England

Thomas

Derrin

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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