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Household of William Cross (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cross, born in 1846 in Ribchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cross, born in 1843 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John Thos (born 1877 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England) and Rose Jane (born 1880 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, Samuel Tank, born in 1870 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England.


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William Cross's household

Male

William

Cross

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cross

Wife
Male

John Thos

Cross

Son
Male

Samuel

Tank

Stepson
Male

Joseph

Cross

Son
Female

Rose Jane

Cross

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cross

Head

Married

35

1846

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cross

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Cross

Son

Single

4

1877

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Tank

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cross

Son

Single

3

1878

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

Rose Jane

Cross

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

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