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Household of Ann Moorecroft (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Ann Moorecroft and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ann Moorecroft, born in 1839 in Crewe, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Ann was the head of the household, married to William Moorecroft, born in 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), George (born 1865 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ann's Lodger, Samuel (born 1835 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ann's Lodger, Joseph E (born 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Ann Moorecroft's household

Female

Ann

Moorecroft

Head
Male

William

Moorecroft

Son
Male

George

Moorecroft

Son
Male

John

Moorecroft

Son
Male

James

Moorecroft

Son
Female

Jane

Moorecroft

Daughter
Female

Annie

Moorecroft

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Cook

Lodger
Male

Joseph E

Holt

Lodger
First name(s) Ann
Last name Moorecroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Crewe, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ann

Moorecroft

Head

Married

42

1839

Crewe, Cheshire, England

William

Moorecroft

Son

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

George

Moorecroft

Son

Single

16

1865

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Moorecroft

Son

Single

11

1870

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Moorecroft

Son

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Jane

Moorecroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Annie

Moorecroft

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Cook

Lodger

Married

46

1835

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph E

Holt

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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