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Household of Richard Marcroft (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Richard Marcroft and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Marcroft, born in 1830 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to William Hamilton, born in 1860 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Illegitimate Son, William (born 1860 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Richard's Lodger, John (born 1814 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1816 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Marcroft's household

Male

Richard

Marcroft

Head
Male

William

Hamilton

Illegitimate Son
Male

John

Thompson

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Marcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Marcroft

Head

Married

51

1830

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Hamilton

Illegitimate Son

Single

21

1860

Chorley, Lancashire, England

John

Thompson

Lodger

Married

67

1814

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Lodger

Married

65

1816

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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