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Household of James Roberts (born 1842, Cheshire)

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.

James Roberts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roberts, born in 1842 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Roberts, born in 1848 in Oldford, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Frances A (born 1877 in Oldford, Cheshire, England), William (born 1878 in Oldford, Cheshire, England), Jesse (born 1879 in Oldford, Cheshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Lower Kinnerton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, William (born 1867 in Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Isaac (born 1856 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales).


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Jane

Roberts

Wife
Female

Frances A

Roberts

Daughter
Male

William

Roberts

Son
Female

Jesse

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Alice

Roberts

Daughter
Male

William

Clark

Servant
Male

Isaac

Phillips

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

39

1842

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Jane

Roberts

Wife

Married

33

1848

Oldford, Cheshire, England

Frances A

Roberts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldford, Cheshire, England

William

Roberts

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldford, Cheshire, England

Jesse

Roberts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldford, Cheshire, England

Alice

Roberts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lower Kinnerton, Cheshire, England

William

Clark

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

Isaac

Phillips

Servant

Single

25

1856

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

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