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Household of Walter Roberts (born 1840, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Walter Roberts and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Roberts, born in 1840 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Isabel Roberts, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Isabel (born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1870 in Bow, Middlesex, England), William (born 1873 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Mabel (born 1874 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Philip (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Matilda (born 1855 in Stratford, Essex, England), Walter's Servant, Emily (born 1856 in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England) and Walter's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Walter Roberts's household

Male

Walter

Roberts

Head
Female

Isabel

Roberts

Wife
Female

Isabel

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Walter

Roberts

Son
Male

William

Roberts

Son
Female

Mabel

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Philip

Roberts

Son
Female

Matilda

Railton

Servant
Female

Emily

King

Servant
Female

Mary

Gregory

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Roberts

Head

Married

41

1840

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Isabel

Roberts

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Isabel

Roberts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Walter

Roberts

Son

Single

11

1870

Bow, Middlesex, England

William

Roberts

Son

Single

8

1873

Bow, Middlesex, England

Mabel

Roberts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stratford, Essex, England

Philip

Roberts

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

Matilda

Railton

Servant

Single

26

1855

Stratford, Essex, England

Emily

King

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Gregory

Servant

Single

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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