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Household of Moses Howcroft (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.
Moses Howcroft and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Howcroft, born in 1835 in Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howcroft, born in 1839 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Mickley, Northumberland, England), Peter (born 1867 in Northumberland, England), William (born 1870 in Ovington, Northumberland, England), Martha (born 1874 in Mickley, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and John (born 1880 in Horsley, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Moses's Servant, Elizabeth Ord, born in 1869 in Northumberland, England.
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Moses Howcroft's household
Moses
Howcroft
Head
Elizabeth
Howcroft
Wife
Thomas
Howcroft
Son
Joseph
Howcroft
Son
Peter
Howcroft
Son
William
Howcroft
Son
Martha
Howcroft
Daughter
Elizabeth
Howcroft
Daughter
John
Howcroft
Son
Elizabeth
Ord
Servant
| First name(s) | Moses |
| Last name | Howcroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moses | Howcroft | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Howcroft | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Howcroft | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Howcroft | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Mickley, Northumberland, England | |
Peter | Howcroft | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Northumberland, England | |
William | Howcroft | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ovington, Northumberland, England | |
Martha | Howcroft | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Mickley, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Howcroft | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
John | Howcroft | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Horsley, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Ord | Servant | Single | 12 | 1869 | Northumberland, England |
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