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Household of Richard Rothwell (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Richard Rothwell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Rothwell, born in 1842 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary J Rothwell, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Percy (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Maud (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Visitor, Elizabeth Brook, born in 1809 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Rothwell's household

Male

Richard

Rothwell

Head
Female

Mary J

Rothwell

Wife
Female

Sarah

Rothwell

Daughter
Male

James

Rothwell

Son
Male

Albert

Rothwell

Son
Female

Florence

Rothwell

Daughter
Male

Percy

Rothwell

Son
Female

Maud

Rothwell

Daughter
Male

Richard

Rothwell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brook

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Rothwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Rothwell

Head

Married

39

1842

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Rothwell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Rothwell

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert

Rothwell

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Florence

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Percy

Rothwell

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Maud

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Rothwell

Son

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brook

Visitor

Widow

72

1809

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

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