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Household of John Roberts (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roberts, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1839 in Elton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Henry H (born 1874 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Joshua (born 1877 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Selina (born 1879 in Elton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Elton, Lancashire, England).


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John Roberts's household

Male

John

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Wife
Female

Mary E

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Robert

Roberts

Son
Male

Henry H

Roberts

Son
Male

Joshua

Roberts

Son
Female

Selina

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roberts

Head

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Wife

Married

42

1839

Elton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Roberts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Elton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Roberts

Son

Single

7

1874

Elton, Lancashire, England

Henry H

Roberts

Son

Single

7

1874

Elton, Lancashire, England

Joshua

Roberts

Son

Single

4

1877

Elton, Lancashire, England

Selina

Roberts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Elton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Elton, Lancashire, England

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