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Household of John Wholstencroft (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Wholstencroft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wholstencroft, born in 1837 in Clifton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Wholstencroft, born in 1837 in Clifton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1858 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1864 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1866 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1871 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1873 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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John Wholstencroft's household

Male

John

Wholstencroft

Head
Female

Betty

Wholstencroft

Wife
Male

James

Wholstencroft

Son
Male

John T

Wholstencroft

Son
Male

Peter

Wholstencroft

Son
Female

Jane

Wholstencroft

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Wholstencroft

Daughter
Male

William

Wholstencroft

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wholstencroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Clifton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wholstencroft

Head

Married

44

1837

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Betty

Wholstencroft

Wife

Married

44

1837

Clifton, Lancashire, England

James

Wholstencroft

Son

Single

23

1858

Clifton, Lancashire, England

John T

Wholstencroft

Son

Single

17

1864

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Wholstencroft

Son

Single

15

1866

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wholstencroft

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Wholstencroft

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

William

Wholstencroft

Son

Single

8

1873

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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