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Household of Thomas Holcroft (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Thomas Holcroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Holcroft, born in 1822 in Poulton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Holcroft, born in 1823 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1867 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth E, born 1876 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Holcroft's household

Male

Thomas

Holcroft

Head
Female

Ellen

Holcroft

Wife
Female

Margaret

Holcroft

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Holcroft

Daughter
Male

James

Holcroft

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Holcroft

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Holcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Poulton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Holcroft

Head

Married

59

1822

Poulton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Holcroft

Wife

Married

58

1823

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Holcroft

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Holcroft

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

James

Holcroft

Son

Single

14

1867

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Holcroft

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

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