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Household of William Roots (born 1811, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roots, born in 1811 in Plaxtol, Kent, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Greenhithe, Kent, England) and Alfred J (born 1861 in Greenhithe, Kent, England).


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William Roots's household

Male

William

Roots

Head
Male

Thomas

Roots

Son
Male

Alfred J

Roots

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Roots
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Plaxtol, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roots

Head

Widower

70

1811

Plaxtol, Kent, England

Thomas

Roots

Son

Single

22

1859

Greenhithe, Kent, England

Alfred J

Roots

Son

Single

20

1861

Greenhithe, Kent, England

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