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Household of Matilda Crofton (born 1840, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.
Matilda Crofton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Crofton, born in 1840 in Lawford, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; William G (born 1864 in Malta), Arthur E (born 1875 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Matilda (born 1860 in Malta), Milisa (born 1872 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Harold V H (born 1878 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matilda's Lodger Head, Mary A (born 1849 in Landport, Hampshire, England) and Matilda's Lodger Head, Jacob G (born 1831 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England).
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Matilda Crofton's household
Matilda
Crofton
Head
William G
Crofton
Son
Arthur E
Crofton
Son
Matilda
Crofton
Daughter
Milisa
Crofton
Daughter
Mary A
Watch
Lodger Head
Harold V H
Watch
Son
Jacob G
Smith
Lodger Head
Ann
Smith
Wife
| First name(s) | Matilda |
| Last name | Crofton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lawford, Essex, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matilda | Crofton | Head | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Lawford, Essex, England | |
William G | Crofton | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Malta | |
Arthur E | Crofton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Matilda | Crofton | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Malta | |
Milisa | Crofton | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Mary A | Watch | Lodger Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Landport, Hampshire, England | |
Harold V H | Watch | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Southsea, Hampshire, England | |
Jacob G | Smith | Lodger Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Bedlington, Northumberland, England | |
Ann | Smith | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Basingstoke, Hampshire, England |
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