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Household of James Roberts (born 1846, Queen's)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roberts, born in 1846 in Queen's, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Roberts, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James H (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William S (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1823 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, Austin (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Offaly (King's), Ireland) and James's Boarder, Herbert (born 1841 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England).


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Wife
Male

James H

Roberts

Son
Male

William S

Roberts

Son
Male

William

Hart

Boarder
Male

Austin

Gill

Boarder
Male

John

Short

Boarder
Male

Herbert

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Queen's, Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

35

1846

Queen's, Ireland

Ellen

Roberts

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James H

Roberts

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William S

Roberts

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Hart

Boarder

Married

58

1823

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Austin

Gill

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Short

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Offaly (King's), Ireland

Herbert

Smith

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

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