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Household of Richard Meadowcroft (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Meadowcroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Meadowcroft, born in 1828 in Shawforth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Meadowcroft, born in 1834 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Edmund (born 1866 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1868 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Meadowcroft's household

Male

Richard

Meadowcroft

Head
Female

Mary A

Meadowcroft

Wife
Male

John

Meadowcroft

Son
Male

James

Meadowcroft

Son
Male

Edmund

Meadowcroft

Son
Female

Margaret A

Meadowcroft

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Meadowcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Shawforth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Meadowcroft

Head

Married

53

1828

Shawforth, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Meadowcroft

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

20

1861

Bacup, Lancashire, England

James

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

17

1864

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Meadowcroft

Son

Single

15

1866

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Meadowcroft

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bacup, Lancashire, England

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