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Household of George Morecroft (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

George Morecroft and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Morecroft, born in 1848 in Lathom, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morecroft, born in 1852 in Rainford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1876 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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George Morecroft's household

Male

George

Morecroft

Head
Female

Margaret

Morecroft

Wife
Male

John

Morecroft

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Morecroft

Daughter
Male

William

Morecroft

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Morecroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lathom, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Morecroft

Head

Married

33

1848

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Morecroft

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rainford, Lancashire, England

John

Morecroft

Son

Single

6

1875

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Morecroft

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

William

Morecroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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