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Household of James Roberts (born 1821, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1821 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Roberts, born in 1819 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Harry (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Frederick (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane McMillan, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Roberts's household

Male

James

Roberts

Head
Female

Agnes

Roberts

Wife
Male

Alexander

Roberts

Son
Male

Harry

Roberts

Son
Male

Robert

Roberts

Son
Female

Agnes

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Roberts

Son
Female

Jane

McMillan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roberts

Head

Married

60

1821

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Agnes

Roberts

Wife

Married

62

1819

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Roberts

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harry

Roberts

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Roberts

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Roberts

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frederick

Roberts

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McMillan

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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