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Household of William Crookes (born 1825, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 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 Crookes and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Crookes, born in 1825 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jane A (born 1858 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England), Frederick W (born 1859 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England), Arthur W (born 1864 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England) and Joseph W (born 1865 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary A (born 1861 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England), William's -, Farewell C (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Adopted Child, Kate (born 1872 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England).
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William Crookes's household
William
Crookes
Head
Jane A
Crookes
Daughter
Frederick W
Crookes
Son
Arthur W
Crookes
Son
Joseph W
Crookes
Son
Mary A
Dean
Servant
Farewell C
Greaves
-
Kate
Knowles
Adopted Child
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Crookes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Dronfield, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Crookes | Head | Widower | 56 | 1825 | Dronfield, Derbyshire, England | |
Jane A | Crookes | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Eckington, Derbyshire, England | |
Frederick W | Crookes | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Eckington, Derbyshire, England | |
Arthur W | Crookes | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Eckington, Derbyshire, England | |
Joseph W | Crookes | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Eckington, Derbyshire, England | |
Mary A | Dean | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Farewell C | Greaves | - | Single | 17 | 1864 | Yorkshire, England | |
Kate | Knowles | Adopted Child | Single | 9 | 1872 | Eckington, Derbyshire, England |
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