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Household of Peter Cross (born 1841, Lancashire)

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.

Peter Cross and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cross, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 16 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Anne Cross, born in 1841 in Whittington, Shropshire, England. They had 8 children; Alfred (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Walter A (born 1867 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Edith (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Amy (born 1880 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Hilda (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, David (born 1825 in Litcham, Norfolk, England), Peter's Lodger, John (born 1853 in -), Peter's Lodger, John (born 1854 in Sealand, Flintshire, Wales), Peter's Servant, Phoebe (born 1867 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales), Peter's Visitor, Mary (born 1858 in Ireland) and Peter's Servant, Agnes (born 1866 in Ireland).


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Peter Cross's household

Male

Peter

Cross

Head
Female

Anne

Cross

Wife
Male

Alfred

Cross

Son
Female

Emily

Cross

Daughter
Male

Walter A

Cross

Son
Female

Edith

Cross

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cross

Son
Female

Amy

Cross

Daughter
Male

David

Dinger

Lodger
Male

John

Sadler

Lodger
Male

John

Bickley

Lodger
Female

Phoebe

Hewitt

Servant
Female

Mary

Hamilton

Visitor
Female

Hilda

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Furlong

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Cross

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anne

Cross

Wife

Married

40

1841

Whittington, Shropshire, England

Alfred

Cross

Son

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

Emily

Cross

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chester, Cheshire, England

Walter A

Cross

Son

Single

14

1867

Chester, Cheshire, England

Edith

Cross

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Cross

Son

Single

9

1872

Chester, Cheshire, England

Amy

Cross

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chester, Cheshire, England

David

Dinger

Lodger

Married

56

1825

Litcham, Norfolk, England

John

Sadler

Lodger

Married

28

1853

-

John

Bickley

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Sealand, Flintshire, Wales

Phoebe

Hewitt

Servant

Single

14

1867

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

Mary

Hamilton

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Ireland

Hilda

Hamilton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Hamilton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Furlong

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ireland

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