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Household of John Roberts (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1817 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Alfred (born 1856 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1852 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Harriet A (born 1875 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1851 in Codnor Park, Derbyshire, England) and John's Son Grand, Benjamin (born 1876 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).


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John Roberts's household

Male

John

Roberts

Head
Male

Alfred

Roberts

Son
Male

Joseph

Knight

Son In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Knight

Daughter
Female

Harriet A

Knight

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Knight

Son Grand
Female

Mary A

Knight

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roberts

Head

Widower

64

1817

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Roberts

Son

Single

25

1856

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Knight

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Codnor Park, Derbyshire, England

Mary Ann

Knight

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Harriet A

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Knight

Son Grand

Single

5

1876

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

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