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Household of William Rostron (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Rostron and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rostron, born in 1850 in Stretford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Augusta Rostron, born in 1850 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William Stanley, born 1879 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Robert (born 1869 in Aston, Warwickshire, England), William's Step Son, Percy Victor (born 1877 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England), William's Sister In Law, Ellen Lousia (born 1857 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William's Niece, Dahlia (born 1880 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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William Rostron's household

Male

William

Rostron

Head
Female

Augusta

Rostron

Wife
Male

William Stanley

Rostron

Son
Male

Robert

Russell (Rostron)

Step Son
Male

Percy Victor

Russell (Rostron)

Step Son
Female

Ellen Lousia

Perry

Sister In Law
Female

Dahlia

Perry

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Rostron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Stretford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rostron

Head

Married

31

1850

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Augusta

Rostron

Wife

Married

31

1850

Plymouth, Devon, England

William Stanley

Rostron

Son

Single

2

1879

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Robert

Russell (Rostron)

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Aston, Warwickshire, England

Percy Victor

Russell (Rostron)

Step Son

Single

4

1877

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Ellen Lousia

Perry

Sister In Law

Single

24

1857

Plymouth, Devon, England

Dahlia

Perry

Niece

Single

1

1880

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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