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Household of William Rosson (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 Rosson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rosson, born in 1841 in Arclid, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rosson, born in 1840 in Wheelock, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Willie (born 1869 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), James (born 1875 in Cranage, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Wheelock, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1866 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Cheshire, England), May (born 1873 in Cranage, Cheshire, England) and Daisy (born 1878 in Cranage, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Gertrude (born 1875 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Charles (born 1846 in Smallwood, Cheshire, England).


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William Rosson's household

Male

William

Rosson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rosson

Wife
Male

Willie

Rosson

Son
Male

James

Rosson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rosson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Rosson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Rosson

Daughter
Female

May

Rosson

Daughter
Female

Daisy

Rosson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Rosson

Niece
Male

Charles

Hulme

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rosson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Arclid, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rosson

Head

Married

40

1841

Arclid, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Rosson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wheelock, Cheshire, England

Willie

Rosson

Son

Single

12

1869

Crewe, Cheshire, England

James

Rosson

Son

Single

6

1875

Cranage, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Rosson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wheelock, Cheshire, England

Florence

Rosson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Edith

Rosson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheshire, England

May

Rosson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cranage, Cheshire, England

Daisy

Rosson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cranage, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Rosson

Niece

Single

6

1875

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Charles

Hulme

Servant

Single

35

1846

Smallwood, Cheshire, England

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