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Household of Peter Cropper (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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.

Peter Cropper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cropper, born in 1854 in Melling, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cropper, born in 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Hugh B (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Sarah (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Peter's Servant, Sarah Ellen (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Mother, Alice (born 1825 in Ditton, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Cropper's household

Male

Peter

Cropper

Head
Female

Margaret

Cropper

Wife
Male

John

Cropper

Son
Male

Hugh B

Cropper

Son
Female

Mary

Cropper

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Osborne

Servant
Female

Sarah Ellen

Williams

Servant
Female

Alice

Bullen

Mother
First name(s) Peter
Last name Cropper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Melling, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Cropper

Head

Married

27

1854

Melling, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cropper

Wife

Married

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Cropper

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Hugh B

Cropper

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cropper

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Osborne

Servant

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Williams

Servant

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice

Bullen

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Ditton, Lancashire, England

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