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Household of John Rushton (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Rushton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rushton, born in 1842 in Bacup, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Zillah Rushton, born in 1840 in Harden, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1867 in Harden, Yorkshire, England), Stephenson (born 1869 in Harden, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1870 in Marton, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1872 in Marton, Yorkshire, England), Phoebe H (born 1874 in Marton, Yorkshire, England) and John T (born 1878 in Nelson, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Willie Bothnis, born in 1863 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.


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John Rushton's household

Male

John

Rushton

Head
Female

Zillah

Rushton

Wife
Female

Emma

Rushton

Daughter
Male

Stephenson

Rushton

Son
Male

James

Rushton

Son
Male

Willie

Rushton

Son
Female

Phoebe H

Rushton

Daughter
Male

John T

Rushton

Son
Male

Willie

Bothnis

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Rushton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bacup, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rushton

Head

Married

39

1842

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Zillah

Rushton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Harden, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Rushton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Harden, Yorkshire, England

Stephenson

Rushton

Son

Single

12

1869

Harden, Yorkshire, England

James

Rushton

Son

Single

11

1870

Marton, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Rushton

Son

Single

9

1872

Marton, Yorkshire, England

Phoebe H

Rushton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Marton, Yorkshire, England

John T

Rushton

Son

Single

3

1878

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Willie

Bothnis

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Dalton, Lancashire, England

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