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Household of William Ruston (born 1833, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey,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 Ruston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ruston, born in 1833 in Tulse Hill, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susanna Ruston, born in 1838 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1869 in Horley, Surrey, England) and George C (born 1870 in Horley, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Charlotte Thomkins, born in 1859 in Northamptonshire, England.


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William Ruston's household

Male

William

Ruston

Head
Female

Susanna

Ruston

Wife
Male

William

Ruston

Son
Male

George C

Ruston

Son
Female

Charlotte

Thomkins

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ruston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Tulse Hill, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ruston

Head

Married

48

1833

Tulse Hill, Surrey, England

Susanna

Ruston

Wife

Married

43

1838

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Ruston

Son

Single

12

1869

Horley, Surrey, England

George C

Ruston

Son

Single

11

1870

Horley, Surrey, England

Charlotte

Thomkins

Servant

Single

22

1859

Northamptonshire, England

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