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Household of Thomas Rushton (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, 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 Rushton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rushton, born in 1827 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Rushton, born in 1833 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1858 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1860 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1862 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Fanny (born 1868 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Susannah (born 1873 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1876 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1861 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Father In Law, Abraham (born 1804 in Hanchurch, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Rushton's household

Male

Thomas

Rushton

Head
Female

Mary

Rushton

Wife
Male

William

Rushton

Son
Female

Mary

Rushton

Daughter In Law
Male

George

Rushton

Son
Female

Alice

Rushton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Rushton

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Rushton

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Rushton

Daughter
Male

John

Rushton

Son
Male

Abraham

Davis

Father In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rushton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rushton

Head

Married

54

1827

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Rushton

Wife

Married

48

1833

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

William

Rushton

Son

Married

23

1858

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Rushton

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

George

Rushton

Son

Single

21

1860

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Rushton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Rushton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Rushton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Rushton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

John

Rushton

Son

Single

5

1876

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Abraham

Davis

Father In Law

Widower

77

1804

Hanchurch, Staffordshire, England

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