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Household of John Rowse (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 Rowse and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rowse, born in 1848 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rowse, born in 1849 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1872 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England), Albert (born 1873 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England), Maude (born 1875 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England), Mary (born 1877 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England) and William John (born 1878 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, William Cawse, born in 1811 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England.


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John Rowse's household

Male

John

Rowse

Head
Female

Sarah

Rowse

Wife
Female

Emily

Rowse

Daughter
Male

Albert

Rowse

Son
Female

Maude

Rowse

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rowse

Daughter
Male

William John

Rowse

Son
Male

William

Cawse

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Rowse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rowse

Head

Married

33

1848

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Sarah

Rowse

Wife

Married

32

1849

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Emily

Rowse

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Albert

Rowse

Son

Single

8

1873

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Maude

Rowse

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Mary

Rowse

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

William John

Rowse

Son

Single

3

1878

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

William

Cawse

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

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