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Household of Joshua Roby (born 1840, 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.

Joshua Roby and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Roby, born in 1840 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Roby, born in 1841 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Anne, born 1877 in Billinge, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Father, William Roby, born in 1797 in Billinge, Lancashire, England.


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Joshua Roby's household

Male

Joshua

Roby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Roby

Wife
Female

Anne

Roby

Daughter
Male

William

Roby

Father
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Roby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Roby

Head

Married

41

1840

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Roby

Wife

Married

40

1841

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Anne

Roby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Billinge, Lancashire, England

William

Roby

Father

Widower

84

1797

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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