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Household of James Rooke (born 1816, Norfolk)

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.

James Rooke and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rooke, born in 1816 in Hanworth, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Rooke, born in 1818 in Sheringham, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1843 in Norfolk, England) and Mary Ann (born 1847 in Beckenham, Norfolk, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Whittle, born in 1844 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England.


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James Rooke's household

Male

James

Rooke

Head
Female

Alice

Rooke

Wife
Male

Henry

Rooke

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Rooke

Daughter
Male

James

Whittle

Grand Son
Male

John

Whittle

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Rooke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Hanworth, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rooke

Head

Married

65

1816

Hanworth, Norfolk, England

Alice

Rooke

Wife

Married

63

1818

Sheringham, Norfolk, England

Henry

Rooke

Son

Married

38

1843

Norfolk, England

Mary Ann

Rooke

Daughter

Married

34

1847

Beckenham, Norfolk, England

James

Whittle

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Whittle

Lodger

Married

37

1844

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

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