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Household of James Roberts (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

James Roberts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roberts, born in 1836 in Laytham, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Roberts, born in 1838 in Parr, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Elisabeth (born 1872 in Parr, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Parr, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Mary J (born 1880 in Parr, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Ann Banks, born in 1805 in Parr, Lancashire, England.


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Roberts

Wife
Male

William

Roberts

Son
Male

Robert

Roberts

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Roberts

Daughter
Male

James

Roberts

Son
Male

John

Roberts

Son
Female

Mary J

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Ann

Banks

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Laytham, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

45

1836

Laytham, Lancashire, England

Elisabeth

Roberts

Wife

Married

43

1838

Parr, Lancashire, England

William

Roberts

Son

Single

14

1867

Parr, Lancashire, England

Robert

Roberts

Son

Single

11

1870

Parr, Lancashire, England

Elisabeth

Roberts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Parr, Lancashire, England

James

Roberts

Son

Single

6

1875

Parr, Lancashire, England

John

Roberts

Son

Single

2

1879

Parr, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Roberts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Parr, Lancashire, England

Ann

Banks

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Parr, Lancashire, England

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