Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Rainbow (born 1844, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

John Rainbow and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rainbow, born in 1844 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Rainbow, born in 1846 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1871 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), William Arthur (born 1873 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1876 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Alfred (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Rainbow's household

Male

John

Rainbow

Head
Female

Maria

Rainbow

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Rainbow

Daughter
Male

John

Rainbow

Son
Male

William Arthur

Rainbow

Son
Male

George

Rainbow

Son
Male

Alfred

Rainbow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rainbow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rainbow

Head

Married

37

1844

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Maria

Rainbow

Wife

Married

35

1846

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Rainbow

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Rainbow

Son

Single

10

1871

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

William Arthur

Rainbow

Son

Single

8

1873

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

George

Rainbow

Son

Single

5

1876

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Rainbow

Son

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Rainbow in West Bromwich in 1881, and follow the Rainbow family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Rainbow

We’ve found John Rainbow in 49 family trees. Find out more about John Rainbow's household and view the Rainbow family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census