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Household of William Roscoe (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Roscoe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roscoe, born in 1846 in Farnworth, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Roscoe, born in 1847 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret Al (born 1870 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Margaret (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Ann (born 1861 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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William Roscoe's household

Male

William

Roscoe

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Roscoe

Wife
Female

Margaret Al

Roscoe

Daughter
Male

James

Roscoe

Son
Female

Hannah

Roscoe

Daughter
Male

William

Roscoe

Son
Female

Margaret

Byron

Lodger
Female

Ann

Leather

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Roscoe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roscoe

Head

Married

35

1846

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Roscoe

Wife

Married

34

1847

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Margaret Al

Roscoe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

James

Roscoe

Son

Single

7

1874

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Roscoe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

William

Roscoe

Son

Single

0

1881

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Byron

Lodger

Single

16

1865

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ann

Leather

Lodger

Single

20

1861

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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