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Household of William Rook (born 1854, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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.

William Rook and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rook, born in 1854 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny E Rook, born in 1855 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England. They had 1 child; William Fredk, born 1880 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Susan (born 1858 in Willian, Hertfordshire, England), William's Brother In Law, George (born 1866 in Willian, Hertfordshire, England) and William's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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William Rook's household

Male

William

Rook

Head
Female

Fanny E

Rook

Wife
Male

William Fredk

Rook

Son
Female

Susan

Chapman

Sister In Law
Male

George

Chapman

Brother In Law
Male

John

Harrison

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Rook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rook

Head

Married

27

1854

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Fanny E

Rook

Wife

Married

26

1855

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

William Fredk

Rook

Son

Single

1

1880

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Chapman

Sister In Law

Single

23

1858

Willian, Hertfordshire, England

George

Chapman

Brother In Law

Single

15

1866

Willian, Hertfordshire, England

John

Harrison

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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