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Household of John Roskell (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

John Roskell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roskell, born in 1826 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Roskell, born in 1839 in Tarleton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1865 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Janet (born 1874 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), William (born 1880 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1869 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England).


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John Roskell's household

Male

John

Roskell

Head
Female

Margaret

Roskell

Wife
Male

George

Roskell

Son
Female

Mary

Roskell

Daughter
Male

John

Roskell

Son
Female

Janet

Roskell

Daughter
Male

William

Roskell

Son
Male

Robert

Roskell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Roskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roskell

Head

Married

55

1826

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Roskell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Tarleton, Lancashire, England

George

Roskell

Son

Single

16

1865

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Roskell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

John

Roskell

Son

Single

8

1873

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Janet

Roskell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

William

Roskell

Son

Single

1

1880

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Robert

Roskell

Son

Single

12

1869

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

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