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Household of Thomas Rowley (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Rowley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rowley, born in 1842 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Rowley, born in 1844 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1862 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Sidney (born 1877 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Maud (born 1879 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Mary Susan Swadkin, born in 1856 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Rowley's household

Male

Thomas

Rowley

Head
Female

Eliza

Rowley

Wife
Male

Edward

Rowley

Son
Male

Thomas

Rowley

Son
Female

Ellen

Rowley

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Rowley

Son
Male

Sidney

Rowley

Son
Female

Maud

Rowley

Daughter
Female

Mary Susan

Swadkin

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rowley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rowley

Head

Married

39

1842

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Rowley

Wife

Married

37

1844

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Rowley

Son

Single

19

1862

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Rowley

Son

Single

16

1865

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Rowley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Rowley

Son

Single

9

1872

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sidney

Rowley

Son

Single

4

1877

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Maud

Rowley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary Susan

Swadkin

Sister In Law

Single

25

1856

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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