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Household of John Roberts (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 Roberts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roberts, born in 1855 in Princes End, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susannah Roberts, born in 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1878 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England), Alfred (born 1880 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Walsall Wood, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, William (born 1851 in Glascote, Warwickshire, England) and John's Lodger, Emma (born 1853 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).


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John Roberts's household

Male

John

Roberts

Head
Female

Susannah

Roberts

Wife
Male

Joseph

Roberts

Son
Male

Alfred

Roberts

Son
Male

William

Lancashire

Lodger Head
Female

Emma

Lancashire

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Lancashire

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Lancashire

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Lancashire

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roberts

Head

Married

26

1855

Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Roberts

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Roberts

Son

Single

3

1878

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Roberts

Son

Single

1

1880

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

William

Lancashire

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Glascote, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Lancashire

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Lancashire

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Walsall Wood, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Lancashire

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Lancashire

Son

Single

2

1879

Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England

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