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Household of Joseph Rosbottom (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Joseph Rosbottom and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rosbottom, born in 1844 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Rosbottom, born in 1845 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1878 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, James Rigby, born in 1853 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Rosbottom's household

Male

Joseph

Rosbottom

Head
Female

Ellen

Rosbottom

Wife
Male

Thomas

Rosbottom

Son
Female

Sarah

Rosbottom

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Rosbottom

Son
Male

John

Rosbottom

Son
Male

James

Rigby

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rosbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rosbottom

Head

Married

37

1844

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rosbottom

Wife

Married

36

1845

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rosbottom

Son

Single

17

1864

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rosbottom

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rosbottom

Son

Single

5

1876

Upholland, Lancashire, England

John

Rosbottom

Son

Single

3

1878

Upholland, Lancashire, England

James

Rigby

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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