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Household of Joseph Roper (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Roper and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Roper, born in 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Roper, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth J (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Robert F (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William F (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Charles E (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Rebecca Makinson, born in 1815 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales.
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Joseph Roper's household
Joseph
Roper
Head
Jane
Roper
Wife
Elizabeth J
Roper
Daughter
Robert F
Roper
Son
William F
Roper
Son
Charles E
Roper
Son
Rebecca
Makinson
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Roper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Roper | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Roper | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth J | Roper | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Robert F | Roper | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William F | Roper | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Charles E | Roper | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Rebecca | Makinson | Mother In Law | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales |
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