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Household of William Cockcroft (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

William Cockcroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cockcroft, born in 1852 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Ann Cockcroft, born in 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), William's Visitor, Henry (born 1854 in Sherbourne, Yorkshire, England) and William's Visitor, Thomas (born 1877 in Sherbourne, Yorkshire, England).


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William Cockcroft's household

Male

William

Cockcroft

Head
Female

Lucy Ann

Cockcroft

Wife
Male

John

Lyall

Boarder
Male

Henry

Sutcliffe

Visitor
Male

Henry

Cockcroft

Son
Male

Thomas

Small

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Cockcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cockcroft

Head

Married

29

1852

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Lucy Ann

Cockcroft

Wife

Married

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Lyall

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Henry

Sutcliffe

Visitor

Married

27

1854

Sherbourne, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Cockcroft

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Small

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Sherbourne, Yorkshire, England

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