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Household of William Roycroft (born 1816, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Roycroft and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Roycroft, born in 1816 in Broxton, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1856 in Broxton, Cheshire, England) and Sarah (born 1861 in Broxton, Cheshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Kate, born 1871 in Aughton, Lancashire, England.


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William Roycroft's household

Male

William

Roycroft

Head
Female

Mary

Roycroft

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Roycroft

Daughter
Female

Kate

Parker

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Roycroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Broxton, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Roycroft

Head

Widower

65

1816

Broxton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Roycroft

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Broxton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Roycroft

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Broxton, Cheshire, England

Kate

Parker

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aughton, Lancashire, England

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