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Household of William Croston (born 1832, Lancashire) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, England William Croston and 3 other people are on this record Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
William Croston's household
First name(s) William Last name Croston Relationship Head Marital status Married Age 49 Birth year 1832 Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England
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Household members (4 people)
William
Croston
Head
Married
49
1832
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Sarah
Croston
Wife
Married
47
1834
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Ellen
Croston
Daughter
Single
22
1859
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Mary Ellen
Greenwood
Niece
Single
2
1879
Oldham, Lancashire, England
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