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Household of Ralph Wooliscroft (born 1832, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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.

Ralph Wooliscroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ralph Wooliscroft, born in 1832 in Cauldon, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Ralph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary A (born 1861 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and Emily (born 1863 in Leek, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ralph's Assistant, John (born 1861 in Longsdon, Staffordshire, England), Ralph's Apprentice, Joseph B (born 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Ralph's Servant, Ann (born 1842 in Ipstones, Staffordshire, England).


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Ralph Wooliscroft's household

Male

Ralph

Wooliscroft

Head
Female

Mary A

Wooliscroft

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wooliscroft

Daughter
Male

John

West

Assistant
Male

Joseph B

Copes

Apprentice
Female

Ann

Copes

Servant
First name(s) Ralph
Last name Wooliscroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Cauldon, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ralph

Wooliscroft

Head

Widower

49

1832

Cauldon, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Wooliscroft

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Wooliscroft

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leek, Staffordshire, England

John

West

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Longsdon, Staffordshire, England

Joseph B

Copes

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ann

Copes

Servant

Single

39

1842

Ipstones, Staffordshire, England

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