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Household of Edward Cragg (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Edward Cragg and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cragg, born in 1838 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cragg, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Lizzie (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and May (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jonathan, born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Sowden, born in 1818 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Cragg's household

Male

Edward

Cragg

Head
Female

Sarah

Cragg

Wife
Female

Eliza

Cragg

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Cragg

Daughter
Female

Ada

Cragg

Daughter
Female

Annie

Cragg

Daughter
Female

May

Cragg

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sowden

Mother In Law
Male

Jonathan

Sowden

Grand Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cragg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cragg

Head

Married

43

1838

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cragg

Wife

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Cragg

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Lizzie

Cragg

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ada

Cragg

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Cragg

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

May

Cragg

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sowden

Mother In Law

Widow

63

1818

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jonathan

Sowden

Grand Son

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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