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Household of John Holcroft (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Holcroft and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holcroft, born in 1843 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Holcroft, born in 1843 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Abraham (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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John Holcroft's household

Male

John

Holcroft

Head
Female

Betty

Holcroft

Wife
Male

Abraham

Simm

Son
Female

Margaret

Holcroft

Daughter
Male

John

Holcroft

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Holcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Holcroft

Head

Married

38

1843

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Betty

Holcroft

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Simm

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Holcroft

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton, Lancashire, England

John

Holcroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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