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Household of Michael Rourke (born 1847, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Michael Rourke and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Rourke, born in 1847 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Emma Rourke, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Michael Rourke's household

Male

Michael

Rourke

Head
Female

Emma

Rourke

Wife
Male

Thomas

Rourke

Son
Female

Mary

Rourke

Daughter
Female

Emma

Rourke

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Rourke

Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name Rourke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Rourke

Head

Married

34

1847

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Emma

Rourke

Wife

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rourke

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rourke

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Rourke

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rourke

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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