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Household of Edward Rovcroft (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Edward Rovcroft and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rovcroft, born in 1832 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Rovcroft, born in 1834 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary J (born 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Niece, Mary A Batty, born in 1865 in Cumberland, England.


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Edward Rovcroft's household

Male

Edward

Rovcroft

Head
Female

Mary

Rovcroft

Wife
Female

Mary J

Rovcroft

Daughter
Male

Edward

Rovcroft

Son
Male

James

Rovcroft

Son
Male

Thomas

Rovcroft

Son
Male

Robert

Rovcroft

Son
Female

Mary A

Batty

Niece
Female

Kate

Rovcroft

Daughter
Male

William

Rovcroft

Son
Female

Alice

Rovcroft

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Rovcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Rovcroft

Head

Married

49

1832

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rovcroft

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Rovcroft

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Rovcroft

Son

Single

22

1859

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Rovcroft

Son

Single

20

1861

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rovcroft

Son

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Rovcroft

Son

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Batty

Niece

Single

16

1865

Cumberland, England

Kate

Rovcroft

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Rovcroft

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rovcroft

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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