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Household of James Roper (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 Roper and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roper, born in 1829 in South Brent, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Roper, born in 1826 in Mark, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Mark, Somerset, England) and Harriett E (born 1869 in Mark, Somerset, England).


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James Roper's household

Male

James

Roper

Head
Female

Harriet

Roper

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Roper

Daughter
Female

Harriett E

Roper

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Roper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place South Brent, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roper

Head

Married

52

1829

South Brent, Somerset, England

Harriet

Roper

Wife

Married

55

1826

Mark, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Roper

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Mark, Somerset, England

Harriett E

Roper

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Mark, Somerset, England

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