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Household of William Roots (born 1826, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Roots and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roots, born in 1826 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Roots, born in 1826 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Eliza (born 1813 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Soho, Middlesex, England).


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William Roots's household

Male

William

Roots

Head
Female

Jane

Roots

Wife
Female

Eliza

Dixon

Boarder
Female

Jane

Bowers

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Roots
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roots

Head

Married

55

1826

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Jane

Roots

Wife

Married

55

1826

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eliza

Dixon

Boarder

Widow

68

1813

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Jane

Bowers

Servant

Single

20

1861

Soho, Middlesex, England

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