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Household of James Roberts (born 1828)

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.

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 1828 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Roberts, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 7 children; James (born 1862 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Matilda (born 1863 in South Africa), Charles (born 1864 in South Africa), Harry (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Christopher (born 1874 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Margaret

Roberts

Wife
Male

James

Roberts

Son
Female

Matilda

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Charles

Roberts

Son
Male

Harry

Roberts

Son
Male

Christopher

Roberts

Son
Male

Alfred

Roberts

Son
Female

Clara

Roberts

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place South Africa

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

53

1828

South Africa

Margaret

Roberts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

James

Roberts

Son

Single

19

1862

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Matilda

Roberts

Daughter

Single

18

1863

South Africa

Charles

Roberts

Son

Single

17

1864

South Africa

Harry

Roberts

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Christopher

Roberts

Son

Single

7

1874

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Roberts

Son

Single

5

1876

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Roberts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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