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Household of Joseph Rowbotham (born 1854, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Rowbotham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rowbotham, born in 1854 in Wolsingham, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Rowbotham, born in 1860 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1879 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister, Margaret (born 1850 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Joseph's Niece, Mary A (born 1867 in Crook, Durham, England), Joseph's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Durham, England), Joseph's Niece, Margaret (born 1871 in Durham, England) and Joseph's Niece, Isabella (born 1875 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England).


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Joseph Rowbotham's household

Male

Joseph

Rowbotham

Head
Female

Dorothy

Rowbotham

Wife
Male

George

Rowbotham

Son
Female

Mary

Rowbotham

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rochester

Sister
Female

Mary A

Rochester

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Rochester

Niece
Female

Margaret

Rochester

Niece
Female

Isabella

Rochester

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rowbotham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Wolsingham, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rowbotham

Head

Married

27

1854

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Dorothy

Rowbotham

Wife

Married

21

1860

Durham, Durham, England

George

Rowbotham

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Mary

Rowbotham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Margaret

Rochester

Sister

Married

31

1850

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Mary A

Rochester

Niece

Single

14

1867

Crook, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Rochester

Niece

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Margaret

Rochester

Niece

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Isabella

Rochester

Niece

Single

6

1875

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

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