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Household of Thomas Ruston (born 1819, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Ruston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ruston, born in 1819 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mark, born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Housekeeper, Jane Glossop, born in 1822 in Whitwell, Derbyshire, England.


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Thomas Ruston's household

Male

Thomas

Ruston

Head
Male

Mark

Ruston

Son
Female

Jane

Glossop

Housekeeper
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ruston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ruston

Head

Widower

62

1819

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Mark

Ruston

Son

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Glossop

Housekeeper

Widow

59

1822

Whitwell, Derbyshire, England

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