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Household of William Roberts (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roberts, born in 1837 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Roberts, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Howarth (born 1875 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1877 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and Annie H (born 1879 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George E (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Eliza A (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Roberts's household

Male

William

Roberts

Head
Female

Emily

Roberts

Wife
Male

Howarth

Roberts

Son
Female

Mary E

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Annie H

Roberts

Daughter
Male

George E

Howarth

Boarder
Female

Eliza A

Jackson

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roberts

Head

Married

44

1837

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Emily

Roberts

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Howarth

Roberts

Son

Single

6

1875

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Roberts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Annie H

Roberts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Broughton, Lancashire, England

George E

Howarth

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza A

Jackson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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