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Household of Edwin Rule (born 1843, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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.

Edwin Rule and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Rule, born in 1843 in St Keverne, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Rule, born in 1844 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; James S, born 1881 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Niece, Mary A (born 1869 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England), Edwin's Servant, Laura (born 1861 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England) and Edwin's Servant, Kate (born 1863 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England).


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Edwin Rule's household

Male

Edwin

Rule

Head
Female

Charlotte

Rule

Wife
Male

James S

Rule

Son
Female

Mary A

James

Niece
Female

Laura

Matthews

Servant
Female

Kate

Matthews

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Rule
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Rule

Head

Married

38

1843

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Charlotte

Rule

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

James S

Rule

Son

Single

0

1881

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Mary A

James

Niece

Single

12

1869

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Laura

Matthews

Servant

Single

20

1861

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Kate

Matthews

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

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