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Household of John Rule (born 1852, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Rule and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rule, born in 1852 in Sithney, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria B Rule, born in 1851 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Lily (born 1877 in Sithney, Cornwall, England), Selina B (born 1878 in Helston, Cornwall, England) and George H (born 1881 in Helston, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Kate Gilbert, born in 1860 in Crowan, Cornwall, England.


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John Rule's household

Male

John

Rule

Head
Female

Maria B

Rule

Wife
Female

Lily

Rule

Daughter
Female

Selina B

Rule

Daughter
Male

George H

Rule

Son
Female

Kate

Gilbert

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Rule
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sithney, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rule

Head

Married

29

1852

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Maria B

Rule

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sancreed, Cornwall, England

Lily

Rule

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Selina B

Rule

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Helston, Cornwall, England

George H

Rule

Son

Single

0

1881

Helston, Cornwall, England

Kate

Gilbert

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Crowan, Cornwall, England

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