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Household of Joseph Rawnsley (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joseph Rawnsley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rawnsley, born in 1821 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rawnsley, born in 1831 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Mary Ellen (born 1843 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Joseph (born 1848 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Rawnsley's household

Male

Joseph

Rawnsley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rawnsley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Rawnsley

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Gray

Sister In Law
Male

Joseph

Rawlings

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rawnsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rawnsley

Head

Married

60

1821

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Rawnsley

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rawnsley

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Gray

Sister In Law

Single

38

1843

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rawlings

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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