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Household of John Rossiter (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 Rossiter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rossiter, born in 1821 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Rossiter, born in 1840 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1879 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, Charles (born 1868 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and John's Stepdaughter, Jemima (born 1871 in Wellington, Somerset, England).


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John Rossiter's household

Male

John

Rossiter

Head
Female

Eliza

Rossiter

Wife
Male

Charles

Davy

Stepson
Female

Jemima

Davy

Stepdaughter
Female

Mary

Rossiter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Rossiter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rossiter

Head

Married

60

1821

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Eliza

Rossiter

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Charles

Davy

Stepson

Single

13

1868

Wellington, Somerset, England

Jemima

Davy

Stepdaughter

Single

10

1871

Wellington, Somerset, England

Mary

Rossiter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

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