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Household of William Croft (born 1851, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Croft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Croft, born in 1851 in Isle of Man, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Croft, born in 1857 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1880 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Sarah J (born 1862 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Agnes (born 1861 in Scotland), William's Boarder, Annie (born 1864 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Mary J (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Croft's household

Male

William

Croft

Head
Female

Esther

Croft

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Croft

Daughter
Female

Esther

Croft

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Smith

Boarder
Female

Agnes

McGee

Boarder
Female

Annie

Allagon

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Keene

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Croft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Croft

Head

Married

30

1851

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Esther

Croft

Wife

Married

24

1857

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Croft

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Esther

Croft

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Smith

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

McGee

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Annie

Allagon

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Keene

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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