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Household of John Rostron (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Rostron and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rostron, born in 1816 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Rostron, born in 1832 in Miles Platting, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Miles Platting, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1865 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1876 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).


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John Rostron's household

Male

John

Rostron

Head
Female

Ellen

Rostron

Wife
Male

John

Rostron

Son
Male

Samuel

Rostron

Son
Female

Jane

Rostron

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Rostron

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Rostron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rostron

Head

Married

65

1816

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rostron

Wife

Married

49

1832

Miles Platting, Lancashire, England

John

Rostron

Son

Single

21

1860

Miles Platting, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Rostron

Son

Single

16

1865

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Jane

Rostron

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rostron

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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