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Household of William Rosherham (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Rosherham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rosherham, born in 1843 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rosherham, born in 1844 in Thatto Heath, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Moses (born 1852 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), William's Boarder, Maria (born 1852 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), William's Boarder, Maria (born 1877 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Emma (born 1881 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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William Rosherham's household

Male

William

Rosherham

Head
Female

Margaret

Rosherham

Wife
Male

Richard

Rosherham

Son
Male

James

Rosherham

Son
Male

Robert

Rosherham

Son
Male

Moses

Bates

Boarder
Female

Maria

Bates

Boarder
Female

Maria

Bates

Boarder
Female

Emma

Bates

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Rosherham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rosherham

Head

Married

38

1843

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rosherham

Wife

Married

37

1844

Thatto Heath, Lancashire, England

Richard

Rosherham

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Rosherham

Son

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Robert

Rosherham

Son

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Moses

Bates

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Bates

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Maria

Bates

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Emma

Bates

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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