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Household of John Rostron Heap (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Heap and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rostron Heap, born in 1841 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John Rostron was the head of the household, married to Rachel Heap, born in 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John Henry (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), William Herbert (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Albert Ernest (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and Gertrude Mabel (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Rostron's Mother, Sarah Heap, born in 1812 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England.


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John Rostron Heap's household

Male

John Rostron

Heap

Head
Female

Rachel

Heap

Wife
Male

John Henry

Heap

Son
Male

William Herbert

Heap

Son
Male

Albert Ernest

Heap

Son
Female

Gertrude Mabel

Heap

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Heap

Mother
First name(s) John Rostron
Last name Heap
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Rostron

Heap

Head

Married

40

1841

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Heap

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Heap

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

William Herbert

Heap

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Albert Ernest

Heap

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Gertrude Mabel

Heap

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Heap

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England

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