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Household of James Rowley (born 1816, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Rowley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rowley, born in 1816 in Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Rowley, born in 1822 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1852 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Rowley, born in 1857 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.


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James Rowley's household

Male

James

Rowley

Head
Female

Mary

Rowley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Rowley

Daughter
Male

William

Rowley

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rowley

Daughter In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Rowley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rowley

Head

Married

65

1816

Shropshire, England

Mary

Rowley

Wife

Married

59

1822

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Rowley

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

William

Rowley

Son

Married

29

1852

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Rowley

Daughter In Law

Married

24

1857

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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