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Household of Elijah Crankshaw (born 1842, 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.

Elijah Crankshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Crankshaw, born in 1842 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Margaret Crankshaw, born in 1844 in Horwich, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1867 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth C (born 1870 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), David (born 1876 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1878 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Eva (born 1880 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).


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Elijah Crankshaw's household

Male

Elijah

Crankshaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Crankshaw

Wife
Female

Hannah

Crankshaw

Daughter
Male

Walter

Crankshaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth C

Crankshaw

Daughter
Male

David

Crankshaw

Son
Male

Albert

Crankshaw

Son
Female

Eva

Crankshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Crankshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Crankshaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Crankshaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Crankshaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Walter

Crankshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth C

Crankshaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

David

Crankshaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Albert

Crankshaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Eva

Crankshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

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