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Household of John Rowcroft (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Rowcroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rowcroft, born in 1845 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Rowcroft, born in 1844 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Frances (born 1867 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Nancy J (born 1873 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1875 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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John Rowcroft's household

Male

John

Rowcroft

Head
Female

Alice

Rowcroft

Wife
Female

Frances

Rowcroft

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Rowcroft

Daughter
Female

Nancy J

Rowcroft

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Rowcroft

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Rowcroft

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Rowcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rowcroft

Head

Married

36

1845

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rowcroft

Wife

Married

37

1844

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Frances

Rowcroft

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rowcroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Nancy J

Rowcroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Rowcroft

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Rowcroft

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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