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Household of James H Bancroft (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 H Bancroft and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Bancroft, born in 1844 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Mary Bancroft, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Joseph Arthur (born 1870 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Herbert Collin (born 1872 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Mary Louisa (born 1873 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Harold (born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Helen (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Reginald (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Charlotte E (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James H's Servant, Maria Howcroft, born in 1862 in Durham, England.


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James H Bancroft's household

Male

James H

Bancroft

Head
Female

Mary

Bancroft

Wife
Male

Joseph Arthur

Bancroft

Son
Male

Herbert Collin

Bancroft

Son
Female

Mary Louisa

Bancroft

Daughter
Male

Harold

Bancroft

Son
Female

Helen

Bancroft

Daughter
Male

Reginald

Bancroft

Son
Female

Charlotte E

Bancroft

Daughter
Female

Maria

Howcroft

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Bancroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Bancroft

Head

Married

37

1844

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bancroft

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Joseph Arthur

Bancroft

Son

Single

11

1870

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Herbert Collin

Bancroft

Son

Single

9

1872

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary Louisa

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harold

Bancroft

Son

Single

5

1876

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Helen

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Reginald

Bancroft

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Charlotte E

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Howcroft

Servant

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

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