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Household of William Crofts (born 1837, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Crofts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Crofts, born in 1837 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Crofts, born in 1843 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; Dorcas (born 1868 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1871 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England), Eleanor (born 1873 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England), William (born 1875 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1878 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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William Crofts's household

Male

William

Crofts

Head
Female

Sarah

Crofts

Wife
Female

Dorcas

Crofts

Daughter
Female

Florence

Crofts

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Crofts

Daughter
Male

William

Crofts

Son
Female

Alice

Crofts

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Crofts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Crofts

Head

Married

44

1837

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Sarah

Crofts

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Dorcas

Crofts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Florence

Crofts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Crofts

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Crofts

Son

Single

6

1875

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alice

Crofts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

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