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Household of James Rooker (born 1803, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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 Rooker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rooker, born in 1803 in Bideford, Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah L (born 1849 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Samuel L (born 1851 in Bideford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, William S (born 1812 in Bideford, Devon, England), James's Servant, Lucy (born 1860 in Holsworthy, Devon, England) and James's Servant, Ellen M (born 1859 in Fremington, Devon, England).


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James Rooker's household

Male

James

Rooker

Head
Female

Sarah L

Rooker

Daughter
Male

Samuel L

Rooker

Son
Male

William S

Rooker

Brother
Female

Lucy

Gerry

Servant
Female

Ellen M

Gayton

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rooker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Bideford, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rooker

Head

Widower

78

1803

Bideford, Devon, England

Sarah L

Rooker

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Bideford, Devon, England

Samuel L

Rooker

Son

Single

30

1851

Bideford, Devon, England

William S

Rooker

Brother

Single

69

1812

Bideford, Devon, England

Lucy

Gerry

Servant

Single

21

1860

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Ellen M

Gayton

Servant

Single

22

1859

Fremington, Devon, England

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