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Household of Benjamin Crankshaw (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Benjamin Crankshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Crankshaw, born in 1812 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Crankshaw, born in 1820 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1855 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin (born 1863 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Crankshaw's household

Male

Benjamin

Crankshaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Crankshaw

Wife
Female

Ellen

Crankshaw

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Crankshaw

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Crankshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Crankshaw

Head

Married

69

1812

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Crankshaw

Wife

Married

61

1820

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Crankshaw

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Crankshaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

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