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Household of Edward Rork (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Edward Rork and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rork, born in 1850 in , consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Rork, born in 1853 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1873 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1877 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Francis (born 1856 in Tyrone, Ireland) and Edward's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Edward Rork's household

Male

Edward

Rork

Head
Female

Mary

Rork

Wife
Female

Mary

Rork

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rork

Daughter
Male

Francis

Rork

Son
Male

Henry

Rork

Son
Male

Francis

Kenedy

Boarder
Male

John

Ward

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Rork
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Rork

Head

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Mary

Rork

Wife

Married

28

1853

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Rork

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rork

Daughter

-

6

1875

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Rork

Son

-

4

1877

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Rork

Son

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Kenedy

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Tyrone, Ireland

John

Ward

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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