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Household of William Bancroft (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Bancroft and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bancroft, born in 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Bancroft, born in 1834 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Alice (born 1831 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William's Nephew, James (born 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and William's Niece, Hannah (born 1862 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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William Bancroft's household

Male

William

Bancroft

Head
Female

Martha

Bancroft

Wife
Female

Alice

Ogden

Sister In Law
Male

James

Ogden

Nephew
Female

Hannah

Ogden

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Bancroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bancroft

Head

Married

41

1840

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Martha

Bancroft

Wife

Married

47

1834

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ogden

Sister In Law

Widow

50

1831

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Ogden

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Ogden

Niece

Single

19

1862

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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