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Household of William Howcroft (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Howcroft and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howcroft, born in 1841 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Howcroft, born in 1848 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1863 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Daughter, Mary E Eastwood, born in 1868 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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William Howcroft's household
William
Howcroft
Head
Margaret
Howcroft
Wife
James
Howcroft
Son
Thomas
Howcroft
Son
Ellen
Howcroft
Daughter
Mary E
Eastwood
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Howcroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Howcroft | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Howcroft | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Howcroft | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Howcroft | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Howcroft | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Eastwood | Step Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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