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Household of John Crosby (born 1845, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

John Crosby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Crosby, born in 1845 in Beckingham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary L Crosby, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George W (born 1877 in Longsight, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Longsight, Lancashire, England) and Lucy A (born 1881 in Longsight, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Lizzie (born 1855 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and John's Visitor, Samuel (born 1859 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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John Crosby's household

Male

John

Crosby

Head
Female

Mary L

Crosby

Wife
Male

George W

Crosby

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Crosby

Daughter
Female

Lucy A

Crosby

Daughter
Male

George

Boden

Boarder
Female

Lizzie

Boden

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Boden

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Crosby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Beckingham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Crosby

Head

Married

36

1845

Beckingham, Lincolnshire, England

Mary L

Crosby

Wife

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George W

Crosby

Son

Single

4

1877

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Crosby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Lucy A

Crosby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Longsight, Lancashire, England

George

Boden

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Boden

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Boden

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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