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Household of Peter Wolstencroft (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Wolstencroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wolstencroft, born in 1850 in Clifton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wolstencroft, born in 1851 in Swinton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Fanny (born 1873 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Clifton, Lancashire, England) and Maggie (born 1877 in Clifton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Father In Law, Richard Astle, born in 1815 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Wolstencroft's household

Male

Peter

Wolstencroft

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wolstencroft

Wife
Female

Fanny

Wolstencroft

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wolstencroft

Son
Female

Maggie

Wolstencroft

Daughter
Male

Richard

Astle

Father In Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wolstencroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Clifton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wolstencroft

Head

Married

31

1850

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wolstencroft

Wife

Married

30

1851

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Wolstencroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wolstencroft

Son

Single

7

1874

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Wolstencroft

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Astle

Father In Law

Widower

66

1815

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

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