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Household of John Ravenscroft (born 1830, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Ravenscroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ravenscroft, born in 1830 in Little Budworth, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Ravenscroft, born in 1827 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1866 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Peter (born 1851 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Mary A (born 1858 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Martha Edith (born 1881 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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John Ravenscroft's household

Male

John

Ravenscroft

Head
Female

Nancy

Ravenscroft

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ravenscroft

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ravenscroft

Daughter
Male

Peter

Jamieson

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Jamieson

Boarder
Female

Martha Edith

Jamieson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ravenscroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Little Budworth, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ravenscroft

Head

Married

51

1830

Little Budworth, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Ravenscroft

Wife

Married

54

1827

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Ravenscroft

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ravenscroft

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Peter

Jamieson

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Jamieson

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Martha Edith

Jamieson

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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