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Household of Thomas Roberts (born 1835, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Roberts, born in 1835 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Roberts, born in 1838 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret Ann (born 1868 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ellen (born 1872 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, David Roberts, born in 1844 in Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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Thomas Roberts's household

Male

Thomas

Roberts

Head
Female

Margaret

Roberts

Wife
Male

Joseph

Roberts

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Daughter
Male

David

Roberts

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Roberts

Head

Married

46

1835

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Roberts

Wife

Married

43

1838

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Roberts

Son

Single

16

1865

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret Ann

Roberts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Roberts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Roberts

Visitor

Widower

37

1844

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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