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Household of Joseph Rawnsley (born 1834, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rawnsley, born in 1834 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Rawnsley, born in 1842 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Anne (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and William T (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, William Tasker, born in 1803 in Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Rawnsley's household

Male

Joseph

Rawnsley

Head
Female

Ruth

Rawnsley

Wife
Female

Emma

Rawnsley

Daughter
Male

David

Rawnsley

Son
Female

Anne

Rawnsley

Daughter
Male

William T

Rawnsley

Son
Male

William

Tasker

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rawnsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rawnsley

Head

Married

47

1834

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Rawnsley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Rawnsley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

David

Rawnsley

Son

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Rawnsley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William T

Rawnsley

Son

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William

Tasker

Father In Law

Widower

78

1803

Yorkshire, England

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