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Household of William Roberts (born 1837, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roberts, born in 1837 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Roberts, born in 1838 in Farnham, Surrey, England. They had 8 children; James (born 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John (born 1866 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1871 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Cuthbert (born 1875 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1879 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1881 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1867 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alfred, born 1878 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Daughter, Sarah Sanders, born in 1857 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.
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William Roberts's household
William
Roberts
Head
Sarah
Roberts
Wife
Sarah
Sanders
Step Daughter
James
Roberts
Son
John
Roberts
Son
Edward
Roberts
Son
Cuthbert
Roberts
Son
Alfred
Roberts
Son
Albert
Roberts
Son
Henry
Roberts
Son
Alice
Roberts
Daughter
Alfred
Saunders
Grand Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Roberts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Roberts | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | Roberts | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Farnham, Surrey, England | |
Sarah | Sanders | Step Daughter | Widow | 24 | 1857 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
James | Roberts | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
John | Roberts | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Edward | Roberts | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Cuthbert | Roberts | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred | Roberts | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Albert | Roberts | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Henry | Roberts | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Roberts | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred | Saunders | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England |
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