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Household of James Rooney (born 1850, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rooney, born in 1850 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Rooney, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1872 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Cousin, Ann McKewon, born in 1836 in Ireland.


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James Rooney's household

Male

James

Rooney

Head
Female

Mary

Rooney

Wife
Male

James

Rooney

Son
Male

Joseph

Rooney

Son
Female

Mary

Rooney

Daughter
Female

Ann

McKewon

Cousin
First name(s) James
Last name Rooney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rooney

Head

Married

31

1850

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Rooney

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

James

Rooney

Son

Single

9

1872

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Rooney

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rooney

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

McKewon

Cousin

Single

45

1836

Ireland

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