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Household of William Rookby (born 1847)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 Rookby and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rookby, born in 1847 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helena Rookby, born in 1848 in England. They had 5 children; William R (born 1874 in England), Frank (born 1875 in England), Philip (born 1876 in England), Ralph (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Emily (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jessie Blair, born in 1862 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Rookby's household
William
Rookby
Head
Helena
Rookby
Wife
William R
Rookby
Son
Frank
Rookby
Son
Philip
Rookby
Son
Ralph
Rookby
Son
Emily
Rookby
Daughter
Jessie
Blair
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Rookby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Rookby | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | England | |
Helena | Rookby | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | England | |
William R | Rookby | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | England | |
Frank | Rookby | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | England | |
Philip | Rookby | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | England | |
Ralph | Rookby | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Emily | Rookby | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Blair | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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