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Household of William Roots (born 1833, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roots, born in 1833 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Agnes (born 1867 in Colchester, Essex, England), Harriet A (born 1869 in Colchester, Essex, England), Helen C (born 1870 in Witham, Essex, England), Naomi M J (born 1872 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England) and Neville (born 1874 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Ada C (born 1847 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Servant, Agnes (born 1861 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).
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William Roots's household
William
Roots
Head
Agnes
Roots
Daughter
Harriet A
Roots
Daughter
Helen C
Roots
Daughter
Naomi M J
Roots
Daughter
Neville
Roots
Son
Ada C
Fletcher
-
Agnes
Turner
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Roots |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Canterbury, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Roots | Head | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Canterbury, Kent, England | |
Agnes | Roots | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Harriet A | Roots | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Helen C | Roots | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Witham, Essex, England | |
Naomi M J | Roots | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wivenhoe, Essex, England | |
Neville | Roots | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wivenhoe, Essex, England | |
Ada C | Fletcher | - | Single | 34 | 1847 | Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England | |
Agnes | Turner | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
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