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Household of John Roper (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 Roper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roper, born in 1851 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Roper, born in 1852 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice J M (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Annie Elizabeth (born 1877 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), John Richard (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Minnie L (born 1881 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Harriett Bellingly, born in 1813 in Staffordshire, England.


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John Roper's household

Male

John

Roper

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Roper

Wife
Female

Alice J M

Roper

Daughter
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Roper

Daughter
Male

John Richard

Roper

Son
Female

Minnie L

Roper

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Bellingly

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Roper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roper

Head

Married

30

1851

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Jane

Roper

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Alice J M

Roper

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Annie Elizabeth

Roper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

John Richard

Roper

Son

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Minnie L

Roper

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Bellingly

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Staffordshire, England

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