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Household of William Roberts (born 1822, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roberts, born in 1822 in Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Roberts, born in 1826 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1853 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England), Elias (born 1857 in Cheshire, England) and John E (born 1863 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant Boarder, Caroline Wildres, born in 1867 in Ireland.


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William Roberts's household

Male

William

Roberts

Head
Female

Eliza

Roberts

Wife
Male

William

Roberts

Son
Male

Elias

Roberts

Son
Male

John E

Roberts

Son
Female

Caroline

Wildres

Servant Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roberts

Head

Married

59

1822

Derbyshire, England

Eliza

Roberts

Wife

Married

55

1826

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Roberts

Son

Single

28

1853

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Elias

Roberts

Son

Single

24

1857

Cheshire, England

John E

Roberts

Son

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

Caroline

Wildres

Servant Boarder

Single

14

1867

Ireland

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