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Household of William Rowson (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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 Rowson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rowson, born in 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Rowson, born in 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Rebecca (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Jane Gillas, born in 1808 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.


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William Rowson's household

Male

William

Rowson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Rowson

Wife
Female

Emily

Rowson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rowson

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Rowson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gillas

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Rowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rowson

Head

Married

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Rowson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emily

Rowson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rowson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Rowson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gillas

Lodger

Widow

73

1808

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

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