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Household of Joseph Roycroft (born 1838, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Roycroft and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Roycroft, born in 1838 in Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Roycroft, born in 1839 in Tilston, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1866 in Overton, Cheshire, England) and William J (born 1868 in Overton, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Roycroft's household

Male

Joseph

Roycroft

Head
Female

Martha

Roycroft

Wife
Female

Sarah

Roycroft

Daughter
Male

William J

Roycroft

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Roycroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Roycroft

Head

Married

43

1838

Shropshire, England

Martha

Roycroft

Wife

Married

42

1839

Tilston, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Roycroft

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Overton, Cheshire, England

William J

Roycroft

Son

Single

13

1868

Overton, Cheshire, England

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