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Household of James Rowley (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Rowley and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rowley, born in 1838 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rowley, born in 1838 in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England. They had 7 children; Paul (born 1862 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Lucy (born 1865 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Maude (born 1871 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Coptella (born 1872 in Norwood, Surrey, England), Blanche (born 1875 in Norwood, Surrey, England), Gipsy (born 1877 in Norwood, Surrey, England) and Gwendoline (born 1879 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary Nash, born in 1809 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.


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James Rowley's household

Male

James

Rowley

Head
Female

Sarah

Rowley

Wife
Male

Paul

Rowley

Son
Female

Lucy

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Maude

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Coptella

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Gipsy

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Gwendoline

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Nash

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Rowley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Low Moor, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rowley

Head

Married

43

1838

Low Moor, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Rowley

Wife

Married

43

1838

Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England

Paul

Rowley

Son

Single

19

1862

Clapham, Surrey, England

Lucy

Rowley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Clapham, Surrey, England

Maude

Rowley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Coptella

Rowley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Norwood, Surrey, England

Blanche

Rowley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Norwood, Surrey, England

Gipsy

Rowley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Norwood, Surrey, England

Gwendoline

Rowley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Mary

Nash

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England

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