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Household of William Norcross (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Norcross and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Norcross, born in 1842 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Norcross, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1866 in Alston, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Alston, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1871 in Alston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Housekeeper, Elizabeth Dewhurst, born in 1810 in Whittingham, Lancashire, England.
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William Norcross's household
William
Norcross
Head
Margaret
Norcross
Wife
Richard
Norcross
Son
Joseph
Norcross
Son
Mary Ann
Norcross
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dewhurst
Housekeeper
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Norcross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Norcross | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Norcross | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Norcross | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Alston, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Norcross | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Alston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Norcross | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Alston, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dewhurst | Housekeeper | Widow | 71 | 1810 | Whittingham, Lancashire, England |
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