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Household of William Rowling (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Rowling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rowling, born in 1831 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Rowling, born in 1832 in North Cadbury, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Mary J (born 1866 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Margaret E (born 1878 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and William's Boarder, Henry (born 1822 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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William Rowling's household

Male

William

Rowling

Head
Female

Mary

Rowling

Wife
Female

Ellen

Rowling

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Rowling

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Tackland

Visitor
Male

Henry

Raislana

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Rowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rowling

Head

Married

50

1831

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Rowling

Wife

Married

49

1832

North Cadbury, Somerset, England

Ellen

Rowling

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Woolwich, Kent, England

Mary J

Rowling

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Woolwich, Kent, England

Margaret E

Tackland

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Woolwich, Kent, England

Henry

Raislana

Boarder

Single

59

1822

Chatham, Kent, England

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