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Household of William Rothwell (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Rothwell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rothwell, born in 1834 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Rothwell, born in 1835 in Rainford, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Henry (born 1855 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Adam (born 1858 in Lancashire, England), Abraham (born 1860 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and Amelia (born 1878 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).


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William Rothwell's household

Male

William

Rothwell

Head
Female

Mary

Rothwell

Wife
Male

Henry

Rothwell

Son
Male

Adam

Rothwell

Son
Male

Abraham

Rothwell

Son
Male

William

Rothwell

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Rothwell

Daughter
Female

Maria

Rothwell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Rothwell

Son
Female

Amelia

Rothwell

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rothwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rothwell

Head

Married

47

1834

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rothwell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Henry

Rothwell

Son

Single

26

1855

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Adam

Rothwell

Son

Single

23

1858

Lancashire, England

Abraham

Rothwell

Son

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

William

Rothwell

Son

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

Maria

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rothwell

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Amelia

Rothwell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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