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Household of Joseph Rowling (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Rowling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rowling, born in 1836 in Adel, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emily Rowling, born in 1844 in Tockwith, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Arthur (born 1869 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Anne M (born 1872 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), George H (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary B (born 1879 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Rowling's household

Male

Joseph

Rowling

Head
Female

Emily

Rowling

Wife
Male

Arthur

Rowling

Son
Female

Anne M

Rowling

Daughter
Female

Ada

Rowling

Daughter
Male

Walter

Rowling

Son
Male

George H

Rowling

Son
Female

Mary B

Rowling

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Adel, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rowling

Head

Married

45

1836

Adel, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Rowling

Wife

Married

37

1844

Tockwith, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Rowling

Son

Single

12

1869

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Anne M

Rowling

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Rowling

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Rowling

Son

Single

6

1875

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George H

Rowling

Son

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary B

Rowling

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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