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Household of Henry Morecroft (born 1819, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.
Henry Morecroft and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Morecroft, born in 1819 in Kirkby, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Morecroft, born in 1827 in Aughton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1858 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Henry John (born 1864 in Parr, Lancashire, England), George (born 1868 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1855 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1866 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1870 in Parr, Lancashire, England).
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Henry Morecroft's household
Henry
Morecroft
Head
Mary
Morecroft
Wife
William
Morecroft
Son
Henry John
Morecroft
Son
George
Morecroft
Son
Jane
Morecroft
Daughter
Ann
Morecroft
Daughter
Margaret
Morecroft
Daughter
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Morecroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Kirkby, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Morecroft | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Kirkby, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Morecroft | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Aughton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Morecroft | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Parr, Lancashire, England | |
Henry John | Morecroft | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Parr, Lancashire, England | |
George | Morecroft | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Parr, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Morecroft | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Parr, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Morecroft | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Parr, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Morecroft | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Parr, Lancashire, England |
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