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Household of William Cross (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Cross and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cross, born in 1836 in Bethersden, Kent, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cross, born in 1837 in Headcorn, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Ernest (born 1868 in Paddlesworth, Kent, England), Francis (born 1871 in Paddlesworth, Kent, England), Euphemia Ann (born 1874 in Paddlesworth, Kent, England), James (born 1878 in Paddlesworth, Kent, England) and William (born 1880 in Paddlesworth, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Fanny (born 1844 in Headcorn, Kent, England), William's Servant, Thomas (born 1860 in Lyminge, Kent, England), William's Servant, James (born 1860 in Eastry, Kent, England), William's -, Thomas (born 1849 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and William's -, Patrick (born 1857 in Cork, Cork, Ireland).


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William Cross's household

Male

William

Cross

Head
Female

Eliza

Cross

Wife
Male

Ernest

Cross

Son
Male

Francis

Cross

Son
Female

Euphemia Ann

Cross

Daughter
Male

James

Cross

Son
Male

William

Cross

Son
Female

Fanny

White

Sister
Male

Thomas

Gower

Servant
Male

James

Williams

Servant
Male

Thomas

Dawkins

-
Male

Patrick

Oshee

-
First name(s) William
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bethersden, Kent, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cross

Head

Married

45

1836

Bethersden, Kent, England

Eliza

Cross

Wife

Married

44

1837

Headcorn, Kent, England

Ernest

Cross

Son

Single

13

1868

Paddlesworth, Kent, England

Francis

Cross

Son

Single

10

1871

Paddlesworth, Kent, England

Euphemia Ann

Cross

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Paddlesworth, Kent, England

James

Cross

Son

Single

3

1878

Paddlesworth, Kent, England

William

Cross

Son

Single

1

1880

Paddlesworth, Kent, England

Fanny

White

Sister

Single

37

1844

Headcorn, Kent, England

Thomas

Gower

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lyminge, Kent, England

James

Williams

Servant

Single

21

1860

Eastry, Kent, England

Thomas

Dawkins

-

Single

32

1849

Folkestone, Kent, England

Patrick

Oshee

-

Single

24

1857

Cork, Cork, Ireland

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