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Household of Joseph Meadowcroft (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Meadowcroft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Meadowcroft, born in 1845 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Achsah Meadowcroft, born in 1847 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Willie (born 1866 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1868 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), George Newton (born 1876 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1879 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Meadowcroft's household

Male

Joseph

Meadowcroft

Head
Female

Achsah

Meadowcroft

Wife
Male

Willie

Meadowcroft

Son
Male

Albert

Meadowcroft

Son
Female

Ellen

Meadowcroft

Daughter
Male

George Newton

Meadowcroft

Son
Female

Hannah

Meadowcroft

Daughter
Male

James

Meadowcroft

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Meadowcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Meadowcroft

Head

Married

36

1845

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Achsah

Meadowcroft

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

15

1866

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

13

1868

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Meadowcroft

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Warley, Yorkshire, England

George Newton

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

5

1876

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Meadowcroft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

James

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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