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Household of James Rourke (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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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 Rourke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rourke, born in 1831 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Rourke, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Frances (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Mary (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Rourke's household

Male

James

Rourke

Head
Female

Mary

Rourke

Wife
Male

Peter

Rourke

Son
Male

Frances

Rourke

Son
Male

James

Rourke

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth

Donely

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Donely

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Rourke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rourke

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

Rourke

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Peter

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Frances

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Rourke

Grandson

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Donely

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Donely

Visitor

-

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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