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Household of William John Rostron (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

William John Rostron and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Rostron, born in 1837 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Rostron, born in 1838 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England), James H (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Henry Led (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellan (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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William John Rostron's household

Male

William John

Rostron

Head
Female

Eleanor

Rostron

Wife
Male

John

Rostron

Son
Male

William

Rostron

Son
Male

James H

Rostron

Son
Male

Henry Led

Rostron

Son
Female

Mary Ellan

Rostron

Daughter
Male

Charles

Rostron

Son
First name(s) William John
Last name Rostron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Rostron

Head

Married

44

1837

Salford, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Rostron

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cheshire, England

John

Rostron

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

William

Rostron

Son

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

James H

Rostron

Son

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Henry Led

Rostron

Son

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellan

Rostron

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Charles

Rostron

Son

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

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