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Household of William Cross (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cross, born in 1828 in High Legh, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cross, born in 1828 in High Legh, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1866 in High Legh, Cheshire, England) and Ellinor (born 1869 in High Legh, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Harold Langshaw, born in 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Cross's household

Male

William

Cross

Head
Female

Ellen

Cross

Wife
Female

Mary

Cross

Daughter
Female

Ellinor

Cross

Daughter
Male

Harold

Langshaw

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place High Legh, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cross

Head

Married

53

1828

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Cross

Wife

Married

53

1828

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cross

Daughter

Single

15

1866

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Ellinor

Cross

Daughter

Single

12

1869

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Harold

Langshaw

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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