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Household of James Rawson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

James Rawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rawson, born in 1849 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Rawson, born in 1852 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Clara E (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Grace Brassey, born in 1816 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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James Rawson's household

Male

James

Rawson

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Rawson

Wife
Female

Clara E

Rawson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Rawson

Daughter
Male

James

Rawson

Son
Female

Grace

Brassey

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Rawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rawson

Head

Married

32

1849

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Rawson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Clara E

Rawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Rawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

James

Rawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Brassey

Boarder

Single

65

1816

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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