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Household of Joseph Marcroft (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Marcroft and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Marcroft, born in 1821 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary A, born 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, James Thornley, born in 1841 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Marcroft's household

Male

Joseph

Marcroft

Head
Female

Mary A

Thornley

Daughter
Male

James

Thornley

Son In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Marcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Marcroft

Head

Widower

60

1821

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Thornley

Daughter

Married

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Thornley

Son In Law

Married

40

1841

Salford, Lancashire, England

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