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Household of James Rowse (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horsham, Sussex, 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 Rowse and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rowse, born in 1837 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Rowse, born in 1844 in Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Katherine M (born 1876 in Crawley, Sussex, England), William J (born 1877 in Crawley, Sussex, England), Harris P (born 1879 in Crawley, Sussex, England) and Emily Jane (born 1881 in Crawley, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Sidney (born 1866 in Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, Wallis S (born 1867 in Feltham, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, Joseph (born 1869 in Ireland), James's Boarder, William A (born 1870 in London, Surrey, England), James's Boarder, Edwin P S (born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Ellen M (born 1865 in Sussex, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Cowfold, Sussex, England).


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James Rowse's household

Male

James

Rowse

Head
Female

Jane

Rowse

Wife
Female

Katherine M

Rowse

Daughter
Male

William J

Rowse

Son
Male

Harris P

Rowse

Son
Female

Emily Jane

Rowse

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Wheeler

Boarder
Male

Wallis S

Lovegrove

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Burgess

Boarder
Male

William A

Currie

Boarder
Male

Edwin P S

Luke

Boarder
Female

Ellen M

Parsonage

Servant
Female

Sarah

Francis

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rowse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rowse

Head

Married

44

1837

Plymouth, Devon, England

Jane

Rowse

Wife

Married

37

1844

Staffordshire, England

Katherine M

Rowse

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Crawley, Sussex, England

William J

Rowse

Son

Single

4

1877

Crawley, Sussex, England

Harris P

Rowse

Son

Single

2

1879

Crawley, Sussex, England

Emily Jane

Rowse

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Crawley, Sussex, England

Sidney

Wheeler

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England

Wallis S

Lovegrove

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Feltham, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Burgess

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Ireland

William A

Currie

Boarder

Single

11

1870

London, Surrey, England

Edwin P S

Luke

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ellen M

Parsonage

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sussex, England

Sarah

Francis

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cowfold, Sussex, England

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