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Household of William Roberts (born 1835, Breconshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1835 in Breconshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Roberts, born in 1840 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Gwilym (born 1860 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Ann (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Gwilym Morgans, born in 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales.
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William Roberts's household
William
Roberts
Head
Elizabeth
Roberts
Wife
Gwilym
Roberts
Son
John
Roberts
Son
Elizabeth Ann
Roberts
Daughter
Jane
Roberts
Daughter
Margaret
Roberts
Daughter
Gwilym
Morgans
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Roberts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Breconshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Roberts | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Breconshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Roberts | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales | |
Gwilym | Roberts | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | Roberts | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth Ann | Roberts | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jane | Roberts | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Roberts | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Gwilym | Morgans | Nephew | Single | 10 | 1871 | Glamorganshire, Wales |
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