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Household of Joseph Howcroft (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Joseph Howcroft and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Howcroft, born in 1843 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Howcroft, born in 1843 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Howcroft's household

Male

Joseph

Howcroft

Head
Female

Sarah

Howcroft

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Howcroft

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Howcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Howcroft

Head

Married

38

1843

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Howcroft

Wife

Married

38

1843

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Howcroft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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