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Household of Abraham Rushton (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Abraham Rushton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Rushton, born in 1817 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Hannah Rushton, born in 1831 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Nancy (born 1845 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Mariah (born 1857 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1861 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Abraham (born 1864 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Hafl Niece, Kate Branham, born in 1869 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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Abraham Rushton's household

Male

Abraham

Rushton

Head
Female

Hannah

Rushton

Wife
Female

Nancy

Rushton

Daughter
Female

Mariah

Rushton

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Rushton

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Rushton

Son
Female

Kate

Branham

Hafl Niece
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Rushton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Rushton

Head

Married

64

1817

Lancashire, England

Hannah

Rushton

Wife

Married

50

1831

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Rushton

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mariah

Rushton

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Rushton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Rushton

Son

Single

17

1864

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Kate

Branham

Hafl Niece

Single

12

1869

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

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