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Household of William Rule (born 1837)

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 Rule and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rule, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Rule, born in 1843 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann J (born 1867 in Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Ellen B (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter Son, John A Rule, born in 1870 in Scotland.


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William Rule's household

Male

William

Rule

Head
Female

Ellen

Rule

Wife
Female

Ann J

Rule

Daughter
Male

John A

Rule

Daughter Son
Male

Thomas

Rule

Son
Female

Ellen B

Rule

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Rule

Daughter
Female

Infant

Rule

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rule
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rule

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Ellen

Rule

Wife

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Ann J

Rule

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Scotland

John A

Rule

Daughter Son

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Thomas

Rule

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen B

Rule

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Rule

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Infant

Rule

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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