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Household of Thomas Roberts (born 1849, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Thomas Roberts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Roberts, born in 1849 in Rodington, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emily Roberts, born in 1845 in Enfield, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; John Thos, born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Stepson, Harry (born 1864 in St Michaels, Shropshire, England), Thomas's Stepson, Alfred (born 1866 in St Michaels, Shropshire, England), Thomas's Stepson, Walter J (born 1869 in St Michaels, Shropshire, England) and Thomas's Step Daughter, Fanny (born 1872 in St Michaels, Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Roberts's household

Male

Thomas

Roberts

Head
Female

Emily

Roberts

Wife
Male

Harry

Brown (Roberts)

Stepson
Male

Alfred

Brown (Roberts)

Stepson
Male

Walter J

Brown (Roberts)

Stepson
Female

Fanny

Brown (Roberts)

Step Daughter
Male

John Thos

Roberts

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Rodington, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Roberts

Head

Married

32

1849

Rodington, Shropshire, England

Emily

Roberts

Wife

Married

36

1845

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Harry

Brown (Roberts)

Stepson

Single

17

1864

St Michaels, Shropshire, England

Alfred

Brown (Roberts)

Stepson

Single

15

1866

St Michaels, Shropshire, England

Walter J

Brown (Roberts)

Stepson

Single

12

1869

St Michaels, Shropshire, England

Fanny

Brown (Roberts)

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Michaels, Shropshire, England

John Thos

Roberts

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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