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Household of Joseph Roper (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

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 1828 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Roper, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William B (born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1868 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England), Lewis John (born 1870 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England), Richard Hy (born 1873 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England) and Francis (born 1878 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Roper's household

Male

Joseph

Roper

Head
Female

Isabella

Roper

Wife
Male

William B

Roper

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Roper

Daughter
Male

Lewis John

Roper

Son
Male

Richard Hy

Roper

Son
Male

Francis

Roper

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Roper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Roper

Head

Married

53

1828

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Roper

Wife

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William B

Roper

Son

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Roper

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Lewis John

Roper

Son

Single

11

1870

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Richard Hy

Roper

Son

Single

8

1873

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Roper

Son

Single

3

1878

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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