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Household of Phineas Ruston (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Worcestershire, 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.

Phineas Ruston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phineas Ruston, born in 1841 in Rowley, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Phineas was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Ruston, born in 1848 in Rowley, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Sarah J (born 1874 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).


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Phineas Ruston's household

Male

Phineas

Ruston

Head
Female

Phoebe

Ruston

Wife
Male

James

Ruston

Son
Female

Sarah J

Ruston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ruston

Son
Male

Joseph

Ruston

Son
First name(s) Phineas
Last name Ruston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rowley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Phineas

Ruston

Head

Married

40

1841

Rowley, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Ruston

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rowley, Staffordshire, England

James

Ruston

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Sarah J

Ruston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Thomas

Ruston

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Ruston

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

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