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Household of Joseph Rushforth (born 1832)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rushforth, born in 1832 in Leeds, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rushforth, born in 1835 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Henry (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Emma (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Cousin, Mary A Rushforth, born in 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Joseph Rushforth's household

Male

Joseph

Rushforth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rushforth

Wife
Female

Margaret

Rushforth

Daughter
Male

John

Rushforth

Son
Male

George

Rushforth

Son
Male

Henry

Rushforth

Son
Female

Emma

Rushforth

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Rushforth

Cousin
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rushforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Leeds, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rushforth

Head

Married

49

1832

Leeds, England

Elizabeth

Rushforth

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Rushforth

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Rushforth

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

George

Rushforth

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Henry

Rushforth

Son

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Emma

Rushforth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Rushforth

Cousin

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

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