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Household of Thomas Roberts (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

Thomas Roberts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Roberts, born in 1839 in Rafford, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Roberts, born in 1843 in Norley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1869 in Aston, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1873 in Aston, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Aston, Cheshire, England), Susan (born 1878 in Aston, Cheshire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Aston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Mary Roberts, born in 1813 in Norley, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Roberts's household

Male

Thomas

Roberts

Head
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Wife
Female

Alice

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Roberts

Son
Female

Susan

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Clara

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Mary

Roberts

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Rafford, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Roberts

Head

Married

42

1839

Rafford, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Roberts

Wife

Married

38

1843

Norley, Cheshire, England

Alice

Roberts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Aston, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Roberts

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Aston, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Roberts

Son

Single

5

1876

Aston, Cheshire, England

Susan

Roberts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aston, Cheshire, England

Clara

Roberts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aston, Cheshire, England

Mary

Roberts

Mother

Widow

68

1813

Norley, Cheshire, England

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