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Household of William Rooks (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Rooks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rooks, born in 1841 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Rooks, born in 1846 in Amcotts, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward H (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ernest R (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Arthur W (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Laura A (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Rooks's household

Male

William

Rooks

Head
Female

Mary

Rooks

Wife
Male

Edward H

Rooks

Son
Male

Ernest R

Rooks

Son
Male

Arthur W

Rooks

Son
Female

Laura A

Rooks

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rooks

Head

Married

40

1841

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Rooks

Wife

Married

35

1846

Amcotts, Lincolnshire, England

Edward H

Rooks

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ernest R

Rooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur W

Rooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Laura A

Rooks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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