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Household of John Roberts (born 1855, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roberts, born in 1855 in Weston Point, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Roberts, born in 1853 in Whiston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1877 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, Jonathan (born 1817 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), John's Nephew, John (born 1863 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), John's Nephew, Peter (born 1867 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England) and John's Nephew, William (born 1869 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England).


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John Roberts's household

Male

John

Roberts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Roberts

Wife
Female

Alice

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Welsby

Father In Law
Male

John

Welsby

Nephew
Male

Peter

Welsby

Nephew
Male

William

Welsby

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Weston Point, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roberts

Head

Married

26

1855

Weston Point, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Roberts

Wife

Married

28

1853

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Roberts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Welsby

Father In Law

Widower

64

1817

Prescot, Lancashire, England

John

Welsby

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Peter

Welsby

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

William

Welsby

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

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