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Household of John Cross (born 1825, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Cross and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cross, born in 1825 in Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary, born 1849 in Leicestershire, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Alice (born 1871 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Mary I (born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1878 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, Arthur (born 1845 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Lewis (born 1848 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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John Cross's household

Male

John

Cross

Head
Male

Arthur

Mitchell

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Mitchell

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary I

Mitchell

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Mitchell

Grand Daughter
Male

Lewis

Fields

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cross

Head

Widower

56

1825

Leicestershire, England

Arthur

Mitchell

Son In Law

Married

36

1845

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Leicestershire, England

Alice

Mitchell

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Mary I

Mitchell

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Mitchell

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Fields

Boarder

Widower

33

1848

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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