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Household of James Bancroft (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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.

James Bancroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bancroft, born in 1854 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Bancroft, born in 1843 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1875 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1868 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and James's Brother, William (born 1863 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Bancroft's household

Male

James

Bancroft

Head
Female

Sarah A

Bancroft

Wife
Female

Sarah

Lightfoot

Step Daughter
Female

Harriet

Bancroft

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bancroft

Daughter
Male

William

Bancroft

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Bancroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bancroft

Head

Married

27

1854

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Bancroft

Wife

Married

38

1843

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lightfoot

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Warrington, Lancashire, England

William

Bancroft

Brother

Single

18

1863

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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