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Household of William Roscoe (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1834 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Roscoe, born in 1835 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William H (born 1860 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Thomas G (born 1866 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Harry D (born 1869 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Florence L (born 1871 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Ernest D (born 1873 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Frank H (born 1874 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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William Roscoe's household

Male

William

Roscoe

Head
Female

Janet

Roscoe

Wife
Male

William H

Roscoe

Son
Male

Thomas G

Roscoe

Son
Male

Harry D

Roscoe

Son
Female

Florence L

Roscoe

Daughter
Male

Ernest D

Roscoe

Son
Male

Frank H

Roscoe

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Roscoe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Oldham, 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

47

1834

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Janet

Roscoe

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ashton, Lancashire, England

William H

Roscoe

Son

Single

21

1860

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Thomas G

Roscoe

Son

Single

15

1866

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Harry D

Roscoe

Son

Single

12

1869

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Florence L

Roscoe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Ernest D

Roscoe

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Frank H

Roscoe

Son

Single

7

1874

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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