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Household of John Moorcroft (born 1829, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Moorcroft and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Moorcroft, born in 1829 in Royston, Derbyshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Moorcroft, born in 1851 in Crewe, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Ann Jane, born 1881 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Eleanora Colman, born in 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Moorcroft's household

Male

John

Moorcroft

Head
Female

Sarah

Moorcroft

Wife
Female

Ann Jane

Moorcroft

Daughter
Female

Eleanora

Colman

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Moorcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Royston, Derbyshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Moorcroft

Head

Married

52

1829

Royston, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Moorcroft

Wife

Married

30

1851

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Ann Jane

Moorcroft

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Eleanora

Colman

Visitor

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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