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Household of Thomas Roberts (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 1832 in , consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1831 in Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Polly (born 1869 in Darlington, Durham, England), John (born 1871 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Mary (born 1851 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Roberts's household

Male

Thomas

Roberts

Head
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Wife
Male

James

Roberts

Son
Male

Samuel

Roberts

Son
Female

Polly

Roberts

Daughter
Male

John

Roberts

Son
Male

Robert

Roberts

Son
Female

Mary

Slack

Boarder
Male

James

Slack

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Roberts

Head

Married

49

1832

Wales

Sarah

Roberts

Wife

Married

50

1831

Scotland

James

Roberts

Son

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Roberts

Son

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Polly

Roberts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Darlington, Durham, England

John

Roberts

Son

Single

10

1871

Darlington, Durham, England

Robert

Roberts

Son

Single

7

1874

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary

Slack

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

James

Slack

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

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