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Household of James Rothwell (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Rothwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rothwell, born in 1851 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Rothwell, born in 1856 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary A Bailey, born in 1821 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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James Rothwell's household

Male

James

Rothwell

Head
Female

Emma

Rothwell

Wife
Male

John

Rothwell

Son
Female

Ethel

Rothwell

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Bailey

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Rothwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rothwell

Head

Married

30

1851

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Rothwell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John

Rothwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Ethel

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Bailey

Mother In Law

Married

60

1821

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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