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Household of James Roo (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Roo and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roo, born in 1830 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Roo, born in 1831 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Fred, born 1860 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, Tom (born 1855 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England), James's Step Daughter, Eliza (born 1863 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England) and James's Step Son, Samuel (born 1872 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Roo's household

Male

James

Roo

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Roo

Wife
Male

Fred

Roo

Son
Male

Tom

Dennison (Roo)

Stepson
Female

Eliza

Dennison (Roo)

Step Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dennison (Roo)

Step Son
First name(s) James
Last name Roo
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roo

Head

Married

51

1830

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Roo

Wife

Married

50

1831

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Roo

Son

Single

21

1860

Headingley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Dennison (Roo)

Stepson

Single

26

1855

Headingley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Dennison (Roo)

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Headingley, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Dennison (Roo)

Step Son

Single

9

1872

Headingley, Yorkshire, England

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