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Household of William Cross (born 1849, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cross, born in 1849 in Swindon, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Arabella Cross, born in 1846 in Chalford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; William A (born 1870 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England), Harry (born 1877 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and George (born 1880 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Eliza (born 1859 in Chalford, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Visitor, Susan (born 1859 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Cross's household

Male

William

Cross

Head
Female

Arabella

Cross

Wife
Male

William A

Cross

Son
Female

Annie

Cross

Daughter
Male

Harry

Cross

Son
Male

George

Cross

Son
Female

Eliza

Rowles

Sister In Law
Female

Susan

Hooper

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cross

Head

Married

32

1849

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Arabella

Cross

Wife

Married

35

1846

Chalford, Gloucestershire, England

William A

Cross

Son

Single

11

1870

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Annie

Cross

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Harry

Cross

Son

Single

4

1877

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

George

Cross

Son

Single

1

1880

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Rowles

Sister In Law

Single

22

1859

Chalford, Gloucestershire, England

Susan

Hooper

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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