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Household of James Roberts (born 1830, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roberts, born in 1830 in Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Sarah G (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harry T (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur M (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie E (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Porter, born in 1846 in Nottinghamshire, England.


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah G

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Harry T

Roberts

Son
Male

Arthur M

Roberts

Son
Female

Annie E

Roberts

Daughter
Male

William

Porter

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Widower

51

1830

Norfolk, England

Sarah G

Roberts

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harry T

Roberts

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur M

Roberts

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Roberts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Porter

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Nottinghamshire, England

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