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Household of James Crofts (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Crofts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Crofts, born in 1831 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachael Crofts, born in 1827 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary M (born 1856 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), David (born 1861 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Janie E (born 1865 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Ernest M Bent, born in 1876 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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James Crofts's household

Male

James

Crofts

Head
Female

Rachael

Crofts

Wife
Female

Mary M

Crofts

Daughter
Male

David

Crofts

Son
Female

Janie E

Crofts

Daughter
Male

Ernest M

Bent

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Crofts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Crofts

Head

Married

50

1831

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Rachael

Crofts

Wife

Married

54

1827

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Mary M

Crofts

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

David

Crofts

Son

Single

20

1861

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Janie E

Crofts

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Ernest M

Bent

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

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