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Household of Thomas Rostron (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

Thomas Rostron and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rostron, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Roseannagh Rostron, born in 1843 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ellen (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Martha A (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Stepson, James Robinson, born in 1870 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Rostron's household

Male

Thomas

Rostron

Head
Female

Roseannagh

Rostron

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Rostron

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rostron

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Rostron

Daughter
Male

James

Robinson

Stepson
Male

John

Rostron

Son
Female

Martha A

Rostron

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rostron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rostron

Head

Married

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Roseannagh

Rostron

Wife

Married

38

1843

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Rostron

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rostron

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane Ann

Rostron

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Robinson

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

John

Rostron

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Rostron

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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