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Household of James Roberts (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roberts, born in 1839 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Roberts, born in 1840 in Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1862 in Dockenfield, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1864 in Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1866 in Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ellen (born 1870 in Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England), James Yougr (born 1872 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England), Winifred (born 1875 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1879 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England).


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Wife
Male

William

Roberts

Son
Female

Ann

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Mary

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Roberts

Daughter
Male

James Yougr

Roberts

Son
Female

Winifred

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Roberts

Son
Female

Laura

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Emily

Roberts

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

42

1839

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Roberts

Wife

Married

41

1840

Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England

William

Roberts

Son

Single

19

1862

Dockenfield, Lancashire, England

Ann

Roberts

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Roberts

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Roberts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Staincliffe, Yorkshire, England

James Yougr

Roberts

Son

Single

9

1872

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Winifred

Roberts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Roberts

Son

Single

4

1877

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Roberts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Roberts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

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