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Household of William Howcroft (born 1854, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howcroft, born in 1854 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Howcroft, born in 1848 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Susannah (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Joseph S (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Hannah Taylor, born in 1855 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.


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William Howcroft's household

Male

William

Howcroft

Head
Female

Emma

Howcroft

Wife
Female

Susannah

Howcroft

Daughter
Male

Joseph S

Howcroft

Son
Female

Hannah

Taylor

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Howcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howcroft

Head

Married

27

1854

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emma

Howcroft

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Howcroft

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Joseph S

Howcroft

Son

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Taylor

Sister In Law

Single

26

1855

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

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