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Household of Emma Roughsedge (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

Emma Roughsedge and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Roughsedge, born in 1821 in Daresbury, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary (born 1851 in Preston Brook, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1862 in Preston Brook, Cheshire, England). She had 2 grandchildren; Joshua (born 1870 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England) and Martha A (born 1880 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Lodger, John (born 1811 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England) and Emma's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1852 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).


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Emma Roughsedge's household

Female

Emma

Roughsedge

Head
Female

Mary

Roughsedge

Daughter
Male

John

Roughsedge

Son
Male

Joshua

Holland

Grand Son
Female

Martha A

Heath

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Hale

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Whittle

Lodger
First name(s) Emma
Last name Roughsedge
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Daresbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Roughsedge

Head

Widow

60

1821

Daresbury, Cheshire, England

Mary

Roughsedge

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Preston Brook, Cheshire, England

John

Roughsedge

Son

Single

19

1862

Preston Brook, Cheshire, England

Joshua

Holland

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Frodsham, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Heath

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

John

Hale

Lodger

Single

70

1811

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Whittle

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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