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Household of Joseph Roberts (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Joseph Roberts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Roberts, born in 1849 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1842 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), David J (born 1865 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1867 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1879 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Roberts's household

Male

Joseph

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ferguson (Roberts)

Son
Male

David J

Ferguson (Roberts)

Son
Male

James

Ferguson (Roberts)

Son
Female

Lucy

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Roberts

Head

Married

32

1849

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Wife

Married

39

1842

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Ferguson (Roberts)

Son

Single

18

1863

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

David J

Ferguson (Roberts)

Son

Single

16

1865

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

James

Ferguson (Roberts)

Son

Single

14

1867

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Roberts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Roberts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

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