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Household of John Roper (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roper, born in 1830 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Roper, born in 1838 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1865 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1869 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1872 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1874 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Mary Maxwell, born in 1786 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Roper's household

Male

John

Roper

Head
Female

Mary

Roper

Wife
Female

Mary

Roper

Daughter
Male

John

Roper

Son
Female

Christina

Roper

Daughter
Male

Walter

Roper

Son
Female

Annie

Roper

Daughter
Female

Mary

Maxwell

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Roper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roper

Head

Married

51

1830

England

Mary

Roper

Wife

Married

43

1838

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Roper

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Roper

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Roper

Daughter

-

12

1869

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Walter

Roper

Son

-

9

1872

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie

Roper

Daughter

-

7

1874

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Maxwell

Mother-In-Law

Widow

95

1786

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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