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Household of James Moorcroft (born 1855, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Moorcroft and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moorcroft, born in 1855 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Moorcroft, born in 1860 in Coxhoe, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1878 in Willington, Durham, England) and James (born 1881 in Willington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Uncle, George (born 1840 in Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Laytham, Lancashire, England).
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James Moorcroft's household
James
Moorcroft
Head
Jessie
Moorcroft
Wife
Janet
Moorcroft
Daughter
James
Moorcroft
Son
George
Morris
Uncle
James
Knights
Boarder
William
Shacklady
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Moorcroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Moorcroft | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Lancashire, England | |
Jessie | Moorcroft | Wife | Married | 21 | 1860 | Coxhoe, Durham, England | |
Janet | Moorcroft | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Willington, Durham, England | |
James | Moorcroft | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Willington, Durham, England | |
George | Morris | Uncle | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lancashire, England | |
James | Knights | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
William | Shacklady | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Laytham, Lancashire, England |
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