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Household of Lawrence Rourke (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Lawrence Rourke and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lawrence Rourke, born in 1834 in , consisted of 11 members. Lawrence was the head of the household, married to Anne Rourke, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Christopher (born 1858 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lawrence (born 1861 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Michael (born 1863 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Owen (born 1867 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Lawrence's Step Son, Peter Strain, born in 1868 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Lawrence Rourke's household

Male

Lawrence

Rourke

Head
Female

Anne

Rourke

Wife
Male

Christopher

Rourke

Son
Male

Lawrence

Rourke

Son
Male

Michael

Rourke

Son
Male

James

Rourke

Son
Male

Owen

Rourke

Son
Male

Thomas

Rourke

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Rourke

Daughter
Male

John

Rourke

Son
Male

Peter

Strain

Step Son
First name(s) Lawrence
Last name Rourke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lawrence

Rourke

Head

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Anne

Rourke

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Christopher

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lawrence

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Owen

Rourke

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Rourke

Son

-

11

1870

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Rourke

Daughter

-

6

1875

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Rourke

Son

-

3

1878

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Strain

Step Son

-

13

1868

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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