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Household of William Roberts (born 1852, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roberts, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Roberts, born in 1856 in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Sarah E (born 1876 in Flintshire, Wales), Catherine M (born 1878 in Flintshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Kate (born 1864 in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales), William's Lodger, Ann (born 1862 in Durham, England) and William's Lodger, Patrick (born 1865 in Durham, England).


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William Roberts's household

Male

William

Roberts

Head
Female

Margaret

Roberts

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Mary

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Kate

Lawless

Sister
Female

Ann

Crummey

Lodger
Male

Patrick

Crummey

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
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

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Roberts

Wife

Married

25

1856

Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales

Sarah E

Roberts

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Flintshire, Wales

Catherine M

Roberts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Flintshire, Wales

Mary

Roberts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Kate

Lawless

Sister

Single

17

1864

Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales

Ann

Crummey

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Patrick

Crummey

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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