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Household of John Rourke (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 Rourke and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rourke, born in 1842 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rourke, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1863 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), John (born 1870 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Rose Ann (born 1872 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Barnet (born 1878 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England) and Hugh (born 1880 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Ellen Long, born in 1858 in Wokingham, Cumberland, England.


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John Rourke's household

Male

John

Rourke

Head
Female

Margaret

Rourke

Wife
Female

Mary

Rourke

Daughter
Male

John

Rourke

Son
Female

Rose Ann

Rourke

Daughter
Male

Barnet

Rourke

Son
Male

Hugh

Rourke

Son
Female

Ellen

Long

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Rourke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rourke

Head

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Margaret

Rourke

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Mary

Rourke

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

John

Rourke

Son

Single

11

1870

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Rose Ann

Rourke

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Barnet

Rourke

Son

Single

3

1878

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Rourke

Son

Single

1

1880

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Long

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wokingham, Cumberland, England

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