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Household of James Wroe (born 1852, Kent)

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 Wroe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wroe, born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wroe, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Marrion (born 1878 in Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Ellen (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England).


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James Wroe's household

Male

James

Wroe

Head
Female

Sarah

Wroe

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wroe

Daughter
Female

Marrion

Wroe

Daughter
Male

John

Wroe

Son
Female

Jessie

Hewitt

Servant
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wroe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wroe

Head

Married

29

1852

Gravesend, Kent, England

Sarah

Wroe

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Elizabeth

Wroe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Marrion

Wroe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England

John

Wroe

Son

Single

1

1880

Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Hewitt

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

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