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Household of John Crosby (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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.

John Crosby and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Crosby, born in 1837 in Cheshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Crosby, born in 1839 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; John T (born 1861 in Ashley, Cheshire, England), William J (born 1863 in Ashley, Cheshire, England), Edith A (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Charles H (born 1870 in Ashley, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1876 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Uncle, Burgess (born 1803 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1829 in Ashley, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1858 in Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Henry (born 1867 in Cheshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1857 in Louth, Ireland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Cheshire, England).


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John Crosby's household

Male

John

Crosby

Head
Female

Ellen

Crosby

Wife
Male

John T

Crosby

Son
Male

William J

Crosby

Son
Female

Edith A

Crosby

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Crosby

Son
Female

Sarah A

Crosby

Daughter
Male

Burgess

Powerall

Uncle
Male

Thomas

Walton

Servant
Male

James

Taylor

Servant
Male

Henry

Broom

Servant
Male

John

Kiern

Servant
Female

Mary

Eden

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Crosby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Crosby

Head

Married

44

1837

Cheshire, England

Ellen

Crosby

Wife

Married

42

1839

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

John T

Crosby

Son

Single

20

1861

Ashley, Cheshire, England

William J

Crosby

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashley, Cheshire, England

Edith A

Crosby

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Charles H

Crosby

Son

Single

11

1870

Ashley, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Crosby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Burgess

Powerall

Uncle

Widower

78

1803

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Walton

Servant

Single

52

1829

Ashley, Cheshire, England

James

Taylor

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

Henry

Broom

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

John

Kiern

Servant

Single

24

1857

Louth, Ireland

Mary

Eden

Servant

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

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