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Household of Abel Meadowcroft (born 1851, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.
Abel Meadowcroft and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Meadowcroft, born in 1851 in Broadbottom, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Meadowcroft, born in 1850 in Castleton, Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Harriet Ann (born 1878 in Newton, Cambridgeshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abel's Boarder, Walter Meadowcroft, born in 1855 in Broadbottom, Cheshire, England.
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Abel Meadowcroft's household
Abel
Meadowcroft
Head
Elizabeth
Meadowcroft
Wife
Mary Ann
Meadowcroft
Daughter
Walter
Meadowcroft
Boarder
Harriet Ann
Meadowcroft
Daughter
| First name(s) | Abel |
| Last name | Meadowcroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Broadbottom, Cheshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abel | Meadowcroft | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Broadbottom, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Meadowcroft | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Castleton, Derbyshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Meadowcroft | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Walter | Meadowcroft | Boarder | Widower | 26 | 1855 | Broadbottom, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet Ann | Meadowcroft | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Newton, Cambridgeshire, England |
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