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Household of William Rushforth (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Rushforth and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rushforth, born in 1830 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Rushforth, born in 1827 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Harriet, born 1866 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Frank Shirley, born in 1864 in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England.


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William Rushforth's household

Male

William

Rushforth

Head
Female

Amelia

Rushforth

Wife
Female

Harriet

Rushforth

Daughter
Male

Frank

Shirley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rushforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rushforth

Head

Married

51

1830

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Rushforth

Wife

Married

54

1827

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Rushforth

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Shirley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England

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