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Household of John Roberts (born 1835, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 1835 in Flintshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Arabella Roberts, born in 1835 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1863 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Louisa (born 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Thomas W (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Catherine Dorsey, born in 1817 in Flintshire, Wales.


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John Roberts's household

Male

John

Roberts

Head
Female

Arabella

Roberts

Wife
Male

Robert

Roberts

Son
Male

Richard

Roberts

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Roberts

Son
Female

Catherine

Dorsey

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Flintshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roberts

Head

Married

46

1835

Flintshire, Wales

Arabella

Roberts

Wife

Married

46

1835

Denbighshire, Wales

Robert

Roberts

Son

Single

18

1863

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Richard

Roberts

Son

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Roberts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Roberts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas W

Roberts

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Dorsey

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

Flintshire, Wales

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