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Household of Thomas Howcroft (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Howcroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Howcroft, born in 1843 in Little Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Howcroft, born in 1845 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), David (born 1876 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England) and Miles John (born 1880 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Howcroft's household

Male

Thomas

Howcroft

Head
Female

Martha

Howcroft

Wife
Male

James

Howcroft

Son
Female

Mary

Howcroft

Daughter
Male

William

Howcroft

Son
Male

David

Howcroft

Son
Male

Miles John

Howcroft

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Howcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Howcroft

Head

Married

38

1843

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Martha

Howcroft

Wife

Married

36

1845

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

James

Howcroft

Son

Single

16

1865

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howcroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

William

Howcroft

Son

Single

8

1873

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

David

Howcroft

Son

Single

5

1876

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Miles John

Howcroft

Son

Single

1

1880

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

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