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Household of James Howcroft (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Howcroft and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howcroft, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Howcroft, born in 1844 in -. They had 8 children; James (born 1865 in -), John (born 1867 in -), Edward (born 1872 in -), Mary (born 1874 in -), Ralph (born 1875 in -), Ann (born 1877 in -), Ellen (born 1879 in -) and Robert (born 1881 in -).


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James Howcroft's household

Male

James

Howcroft

Head
Female

Ellen

Howcroft

Wife
Male

James

Howcroft

Son
Male

John

Howcroft

Son
Male

Edward

Howcroft

Son
Female

Mary

Howcroft

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Howcroft

Son
Female

Ann

Howcroft

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Howcroft

Daughter
Male

Robert

Howcroft

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Howcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howcroft

Head

Married

40

1841

-

Ellen

Howcroft

Wife

Married

37

1844

-

James

Howcroft

Son

Single

16

1865

-

John

Howcroft

Son

Single

14

1867

-

Edward

Howcroft

Son

Single

9

1872

-

Mary

Howcroft

Daughter

Single

7

1874

-

Ralph

Howcroft

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Ann

Howcroft

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

Ellen

Howcroft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Robert

Howcroft

Son

Single

0

1881

-

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