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Household of William Roberts (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Roberts, born in 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, Charles Roberts, born in 1839 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Roberts's household

Male

William

Roberts

Head
Female

Mary

Roberts

Wife
Male

Joseph

Roberts

Son
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Ada

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Roberts

Daughter
Male

Charles

Roberts

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Roberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roberts

Head

Married

49

1832

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Roberts

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Roberts

Son

Single

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Roberts

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Roberts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Roberts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Roberts

Brother

Single

42

1839

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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