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Household of James Rowley (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rowley, born in 1816 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Rowley, born in 1823 in West Hardwick, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1856 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1859 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Fanny (born 1862 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Rowley's household

Male

James

Rowley

Head
Female

Ellen

Rowley

Wife
Male

John

Rowley

Son
Male

James

Rowley

Son
Female

Fanny

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Rowley

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rowley

Head

Married

65

1816

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Rowley

Wife

Married

58

1823

West Hardwick, Yorkshire, England

John

Rowley

Son

Single

25

1856

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Rowley

Son

Single

22

1859

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Rowley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Rowley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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