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Household of Edward Rothwell (born 1847, 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.

Edward Rothwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rothwell, born in 1847 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary E A Rothwell, born in 1849 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Lilly E (born 1872 in Lymm, Cheshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Herbert E (born 1879 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Father In Law, Robert Fitton, born in 1816 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Rothwell's household

Male

Edward

Rothwell

Head
Female

Mary E A

Rothwell

Wife
Female

Lilly E

Rothwell

Daughter
Male

Walter

Rothwell

Son
Male

Herbert E

Rothwell

Son
Male

Robert

Fitton

Father In Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Rothwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Rothwell

Head

Married

34

1847

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Mary E A

Rothwell

Wife

Married

32

1849

Salford, Lancashire, England

Lilly E

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Walter

Rothwell

Son

Single

4

1877

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Herbert E

Rothwell

Son

Single

2

1879

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Robert

Fitton

Father In Law

Widower

65

1816

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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