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Household of James Wolstencroft (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Wolstencroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wolstencroft, born in 1836 in Chadderton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wolstencroft, born in 1836 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William H (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), George (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Fred Hall (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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James Wolstencroft's household

Male

James

Wolstencroft

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wolstencroft

Wife
Male

William H

Wolstencroft

Son
Male

Albert

Wolstencroft

Son
Male

Herbert

Wolstencroft

Son
Male

George

Wolstencroft

Son
Male

Fred Hall

Wolstencroft

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wolstencroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wolstencroft

Head

Married

45

1836

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wolstencroft

Wife

Married

45

1836

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

William H

Wolstencroft

Son

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Albert

Wolstencroft

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Wolstencroft

Son

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

George

Wolstencroft

Son

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Fred Hall

Wolstencroft

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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