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Household of William J McCracken (born 1821, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 J McCracken and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J McCracken, born in 1821 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. William J was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; A Catherine (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), David E (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph R (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Harold K (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Gilbert C (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Rowland (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Servant, Elizabeth Cork, born in 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William J McCracken's household

Male

William J

McCracken

Head
Female

A Catherine

McCracken

Daughter
Male

David E

McCracken

Son
Male

William H

McCracken

Son
Male

Joseph R

McCracken

Son
Female

Sarah E

McCracken

Daughter
Male

Harold K

McCracken

Son
Male

Gilbert C

McCracken

Son
Male

Rowland

McCracken

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cork

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name McCracken
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Workington, Cumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

McCracken

Head

Widower

60

1821

Workington, Cumberland, England

A Catherine

McCracken

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

David E

McCracken

Son

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William H

McCracken

Son

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph R

McCracken

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

McCracken

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harold K

McCracken

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Gilbert C

McCracken

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rowland

McCracken

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cork

Servant

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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