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Household of William Edgecroft (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Edgecroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edgecroft, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Edgecroft, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Joseph F (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Ann Franklin, born in 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Edgecroft's household

Male

William

Edgecroft

Head
Female

Isabella

Edgecroft

Wife
Female

Mary A

Edgecroft

Daughter
Female

Emily

Edgecroft

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Edgecroft

Son
Male

Joseph F

Edgecroft

Son
Female

Ann

Franklin

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Edgecroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edgecroft

Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Edgecroft

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Edgecroft

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Edgecroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Edgecroft

Son

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Joseph F

Edgecroft

Son

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ann

Franklin

Sister

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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