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Household of James Rouson (born 1833, 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 Rouson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rouson, born in 1833 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Rouson, born in 1853 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Betsy (born 1867 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Eliza A (born 1869 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), James A (born 1875 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Selina (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Emma Harper, born in 1859 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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James Rouson's household

Male

James

Rouson

Head
Female

Emma

Rouson

Wife
Female

Betsy

Rouson

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Rouson

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Rouson

Son
Male

James A

Rouson

Son
Female

Selina

Rouson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Harper

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Rouson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rouson

Head

Married

48

1833

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Rouson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Betsy

Rouson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Eliza A

Rouson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Rouson

Son

Single

9

1872

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

James A

Rouson

Son

Single

6

1875

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Selina

Rouson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Harper

Lodger

Widow

22

1859

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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