Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Roper (born 1805, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roper, born in 1805 in Cheddar, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Annie (born 1854 in Cheddar, Somerset, England) and James's Boarder, George (born 1843 in Cheddar, Somerset, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Roper's household

Male

James

Roper

Head
Female

Annie

Hockey

Niece
Male

George

Jefferies

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Roper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Cheddar, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roper

Head

Widower

76

1805

Cheddar, Somerset, England

Annie

Hockey

Niece

Single

27

1854

Cheddar, Somerset, England

George

Jefferies

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Cheddar, Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Roper in Axbridge in 1881, and follow the Roper family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Roper

We’ve found James Roper in 31 family trees. Find out more about James Roper's household and view the Roper family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census