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Household of John Rounthwait (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Rounthwait and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rounthwait, born in 1845 in Gate Helmsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 15 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Rounthwait, born in 1845 in Kexby, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Agnes A (born 1872 in Flaxton, Yorkshire, England), Caroline (born 1873 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1877 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and Edward R (born 1880 in Kexby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in York, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Craik, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Joseph (born 1863 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1864 in Lynn, Norfolk, England), John's Servant, Charles (born 1863 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England) and John's Servant, Henry (born 1865 in Strethall, Essex, England).


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John Rounthwait's household

Male

John

Rounthwait

Head
Female

Caroline

Rounthwait

Wife
Female

Agnes A

Rounthwait

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Rounthwait

Daughter
Female

Annie

Rounthwait

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rounthwait

Daughter
Female

Kate

Rounthwait

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rounthwait

Daughter
Male

Edward R

Rounthwait

Son
Female

Emily

Yarker

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Tayfield

Servant
Male

Joseph

Webb

Servant
Male

John

Wolf

Servant
Male

Charles

James

Servant
Male

Henry

Pledger

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rounthwait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Gate Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rounthwait

Head

Married

36

1845

Gate Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Rounthwait

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kexby, Yorkshire, England

Agnes A

Rounthwait

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Flaxton, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Rounthwait

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Rounthwait

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Rounthwait

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Rounthwait

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Rounthwait

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Edward R

Rounthwait

Son

Single

1

1880

Kexby, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Yarker

Servant

Single

20

1861

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Tayfield

Servant

Single

28

1853

Craik, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Webb

Servant

Single

18

1863

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

John

Wolf

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Charles

James

Servant

Single

18

1863

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Henry

Pledger

Servant

Single

16

1865

Strethall, Essex, England

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