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Household of Joseph Ravenscroft (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Ravenscroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ravenscroft, born in 1857 in Ardwick, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ravenscroft, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret Anne (born 1878 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1880 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Uncle, William (born 1816 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, William (born 1865 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Ravenscroft's household

Male

Joseph

Ravenscroft

Head
Female

Margaret

Ravenscroft

Wife
Female

Margaret Anne

Ravenscroft

Daughter
Male

George

Ravenscroft

Son
Male

William

Beswick

Uncle
Male

William

Stoneley

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ravenscroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ravenscroft

Head

Married

24

1857

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ravenscroft

Wife

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret Anne

Ravenscroft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

George

Ravenscroft

Son

Single

1

1880

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

William

Beswick

Uncle

Single

65

1816

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

William

Stoneley

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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