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Household of Thomas Roberts (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Roberts, born in 1833 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1850 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Edmund (born 1872 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1874 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father In Law, James (born 1828 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Mother In Law, Annie (born 1829 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, George (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Sister In Law, Alice (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Sister In Law Niece, Frances (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Roberts's household

Male

Thomas

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Wife
Male

Edmund

Roberts

Son
Male

James

Roberts

Son
Male

James

Whitnam

Father In Law
Female

Annie

Whitnam

Mother In Law
Male

George

Heywood

Brother In Law
Female

Alice

Heywood

Sister In Law
Female

Frances

Heywood

Sister In Law Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Roberts

Head

Married

48

1833

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Wife

Married

31

1850

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Edmund

Roberts

Son

Single

9

1872

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

James

Roberts

Son

Single

7

1874

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

James

Whitnam

Father In Law

Married

53

1828

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Whitnam

Mother In Law

Married

52

1829

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

George

Heywood

Brother In Law

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Heywood

Sister In Law

Married

22

1859

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Heywood

Sister In Law Niece

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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