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Household of John Rowles (born 1852, Shropshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rowles, born in 1852 in Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Rowles, born in 1857 in Rainton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jane A (born 1875 in Cassop, Durham, England), Alice (born 1879 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Cassop, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother In Law, Joseph Smith, born in 1869 in Oakenshaw, Durham, England.


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John Rowles's household

Male

John

Rowles

Head
Female

Mary J

Rowles

Wife
Female

Jane A

Rowles

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rowles

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Smith

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Rowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rowles

Head

Married

29

1852

Shropshire, England

Mary J

Rowles

Wife

Married

24

1857

Rainton, Durham, England

Jane A

Rowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cassop, Durham, England

Alice

Rowles

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Rowles

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cassop, Durham, England

Joseph

Smith

Brother In Law

Single

12

1869

Oakenshaw, Durham, England

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