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Household of James Ravenscroft (born 1811, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Ravenscroft and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ravenscroft, born in 1811 in Euxton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catharine Ravenscroft, born in 1819 in Sligo, Ireland. They had 1 child; James, born 1861 in Euxton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Fred, born 1877 in Euxton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Adopted Son, William Henry Marsden (Ravenscroft), born in 1871 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.


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James Ravenscroft's household

Male

James

Ravenscroft

Head
Female

Catharine

Ravenscroft

Wife
Male

James

Ravenscroft

Son
Male

William Henry

Marsden (Ravenscroft)

Adopted Son
Male

Fred

Hanley

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ravenscroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Euxton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ravenscroft

Head

Married

70

1811

Euxton, Lancashire, England

Catharine

Ravenscroft

Wife

Married

62

1819

Sligo, Ireland

James

Ravenscroft

Son

Single

20

1861

Euxton, Lancashire, England

William Henry

Marsden (Ravenscroft)

Adopted Son

Single

10

1871

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Fred

Hanley

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Euxton, Lancashire, England

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