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Household of James Rookes (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Rookes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rookes, born in 1833 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rookes, born in 1831 in Brixton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; James R (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England), William (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Earnest (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Annie (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1875 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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James Rookes's household

Male

James

Rookes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rookes

Wife
Male

James R

Rookes

Son
Male

William

Rookes

Son
Male

Earnest

Rookes

Son
Female

Annie

Rookes

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Rookes

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rookes

Head

Married

48

1833

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Rookes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Brixton, Devon, England

James R

Rookes

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Rookes

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

Earnest

Rookes

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Annie

Rookes

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ellen

Rookes

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Plymouth, Devon, England

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