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Household of Samuel Critchley (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Samuel Critchley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Critchley, born in 1824 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Henry (born 1860 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1862 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Lodger Head, Thomas Lowe, born in 1856 in Laytham, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Critchley's household

Male

Samuel

Critchley

Head
Male

Henry

Critchley

Son
Male

Joseph

Critchley

Son
Female

Alice A

Critchley

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Critchley

Daughter
Male

James

Critchley

Son
Male

Thomas

Lowe

Lodger Head
Female

Kate

Lowe

Wife
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Critchley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Critchley

Head

Widower

57

1824

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Henry

Critchley

Son

Single

21

1860

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Critchley

Son

Single

19

1862

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Critchley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Critchley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Critchley

Son

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lowe

Lodger Head

Married

25

1856

Laytham, Lancashire, England

Kate

Lowe

Wife

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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