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Household of William Roberts (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roberts, born in 1826 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Roberts, born in 1830 in -. They had 1 grandchild; Joshua, born 1879 in Saltney, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Charles (born 1859 in Rowton, Cheshire, England), William's Step Daughter, Sarah L (born 1865 in Rowton, Cheshire, England), William's Step Daughter, Ann C (born 1868 in Chester, Cheshire, England), William's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Anne (born 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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William Roberts's household

Male

William

Roberts

Head
Female

Harriet

Roberts

Wife
Male

Charles

Lee

Step Son
Female

Sarah L

Lee

Step Daughter
Female

Ann C

Lee

Step Daughter
Female

Mary E

Lee

Step Daughter
Male

Joshua

Lee

Grand Son
Female

Anne

Davies

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Liverpool, 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

55

1826

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Roberts

Wife

Married

51

1830

-

Charles

Lee

Step Son

Single

22

1859

Rowton, Cheshire, England

Sarah L

Lee

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rowton, Cheshire, England

Ann C

Lee

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Lee

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Joshua

Lee

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Saltney, Cheshire, England

Anne

Davies

Servant

Single

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

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