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Household of Paul Rowson (born 1844, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Paul Rowson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Paul Rowson, born in 1844 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Paul was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rowson, born in 1842 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1872 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Paul's Boarder, Herman Wahn, born in 1858 in Germany.


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Paul Rowson's household

Male

Paul

Rowson

Head
Female

Sarah

Rowson

Wife
Male

John

Rowson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rowson

Daughter
Male

Herman

Wahn

Boarder
First name(s) Paul
Last name Rowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Paul

Rowson

Head

Married

37

1844

Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Rowson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Yorkshire, England

John

Rowson

Son

Single

9

1872

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Rowson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Herman

Wahn

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Germany

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