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Household of John L Roots (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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.

John L Roots and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Roots, born in 1829 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Matilda A Roots, born in 1831 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Alfred L (born 1862 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Herbert L (born 1867 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Eleanor L (born 1869 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Harry L (born 1871 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Louisa L (born 1874 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John L's Servant, Elizabeth Slater, born in 1814 in Hampshire, England.


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John L Roots's household

Male

John L

Roots

Head
Female

Matilda A

Roots

Wife
Male

Alfred L

Roots

Son
Male

Herbert L

Roots

Son
Female

Eleanor L

Roots

Daughter
Male

Harry L

Roots

Son
Female

Louisa L

Roots

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Slater

Servant
First name(s) John L
Last name Roots
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Roots

Head

Married

52

1829

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Matilda A

Roots

Wife

Married

50

1831

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alfred L

Roots

Son

Single

19

1862

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Herbert L

Roots

Son

Single

14

1867

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Eleanor L

Roots

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Harry L

Roots

Son

Single

10

1871

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Louisa L

Roots

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Slater

Servant

Widow

67

1814

Hampshire, England

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