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Household of James Woolstencroft (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Woolstencroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Woolstencroft, born in 1831 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Woolstencroft, born in 1833 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1855 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), James (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1866 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Kate (born 1867 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1875 in -).


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James Woolstencroft's household

Male

James

Woolstencroft

Head
Female

Mary

Woolstencroft

Wife
Male

William

Woolstencroft

Son
Male

James

Woolstencroft

Son
Male

John

Woolstencroft

Son
Female

Kate

Woolstencroft

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Woolstencroft

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Woolstencroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Woolstencroft

Head

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Mary

Woolstencroft

Wife

Married

48

1833

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

William

Woolstencroft

Son

Single

26

1855

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

James

Woolstencroft

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Woolstencroft

Son

Single

15

1866

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Kate

Woolstencroft

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Woolstencroft

Daughter

Single

6

1875

-

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