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Household of William Rusforth (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Rusforth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rusforth, born in 1852 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Rusforth, born in 1852 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William E (born 1874 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Lewis A (born 1877 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Sidney A (born 1879 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Thomas A (born 1854 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Sarah A (born 1867 in Oxspring, Yorkshire, England).


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William Rusforth's household

Male

William

Rusforth

Head
Female

Mary E

Rusforth

Wife
Male

William E

Rusforth

Son
Male

Lewis A

Rusforth

Son
Male

Sidney A

Rusforth

Son
Male

Thomas A

Eastwood

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Senior

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rusforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rusforth

Head

Married

29

1852

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Rusforth

Wife

Married

29

1852

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

William E

Rusforth

Son

Single

7

1874

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Lewis A

Rusforth

Son

Single

4

1877

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Sidney A

Rusforth

Son

Single

2

1879

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas A

Eastwood

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Senior

Servant

Single

14

1867

Oxspring, Yorkshire, England

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