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Household of James Crossley (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

James Crossley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Crossley, born in 1847 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Edgar Crossley, born in 1847 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ralph (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Isaac (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, James (born 1844 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and James's Lodgers Wife, Sarah A (born 1845 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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James Crossley's household

Male

James

Crossley

Head
Female

Edgar

Crossley

Wife
Male

Ralph

Crossley

Son
Male

Isaac

Crossley

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Crossley

Daughter
Female

Edith

Crossley

Daughter
Male

James

Wadsworth

Lodger Head
Female

Sarah A

Wadsworth

Lodgers Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Crossley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Crossley

Head

Married

34

1847

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Edgar

Crossley

Wife

Married

34

1847

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Crossley

Son

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Crossley

Son

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Crossley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Crossley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Wadsworth

Lodger Head

Married

37

1844

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Wadsworth

Lodgers Wife

Married

36

1845

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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