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Household of William Roberts (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Roberts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roberts, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Roberts, born in 1832 in St Margarets, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Edward (born 1842 in Benston, Lancashire, England), William's Niece, Lillie (born 1867 in Durham, England), William's Servant, Ellen (born 1863 in St Saviour's, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Regina (born 1864 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, Frederick (born 1840 in Wiltshire, England).


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William Roberts's household

Male

William

Roberts

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Roberts

Wife
Male

Edward

Roberts

Brother
Female

Lillie

Spence

Niece
Female

Ellen

Cavell

Servant
Female

Emily

Sillinghurst

Servant
Female

Regina

Newman

Servant
Male

Frederick

Bungey

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roberts

Head

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Roberts

Wife

Married

49

1832

St Margarets, Durham, England

Edward

Roberts

Brother

Single

39

1842

Benston, Lancashire, England

Lillie

Spence

Niece

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Ellen

Cavell

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Saviour's, Middlesex, England

Emily

Sillinghurst

Servant

Single

20

1861

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Regina

Newman

Servant

Single

17

1864

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Bungey

Boarder

Married

41

1840

Wiltshire, England

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