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Household of James Roberts (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 1840 in St Keverne, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Roberts, born in 1848 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Ellen M, born 1881 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, John (born 1810 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Peggy (born 1861 in Wendron, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, James (born 1869 in Wendron, Cornwall, England).


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Wife
Female

Ellen M

Roberts

Daughter
Male

John

Roberts

Father
Female

Peggy

Toy

Servant
Male

James

Moyle

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

41

1840

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Roberts

Wife

Married

33

1848

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Ellen M

Roberts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

John

Roberts

Father

Widower

71

1810

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Peggy

Toy

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wendron, Cornwall, England

James

Moyle

Servant

Single

12

1869

Wendron, Cornwall, England

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