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1901/11 census look up please

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Valerie

Valerie Report 16 Mar 2013 23:26

Hi,

Please can some-one help I am trying to find a Polly Hargreaves b c 1896 Bolton
I found her on family search in 1911, but there was no detail's of her family
It indicated that she was with her family.

Any help would be appreciated

Val :-(

Andrew

Andrew Report 16 Mar 2013 23:29

1911 England Census
about Polly Hargreaves
Name: Polly Hargreaves
Age in 1911: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Bolton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 7 Whowell Toll Bolton
Occupation: Mill Hand Doffer
Registration district: Bolton
Registration District Number: 461
Sub-registration district: Halliwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Piece: 23323
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Hargreaves 49
George Hargreaves 22
Polly Hargreaves 14
James Hargreaves 9
Lizzle Hargreaves




Andy

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Mar 2013 23:30

Name: Polly Hargreaves
Age in 1911: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Bolton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 7 Whowell Toll Bolton
Occupation: Mill Hand Doffer
Registration district: Bolton

Elizabeth Hargreaves 49 - Shrewsbury ( married 16 years)
George Hargreaves 22
Polly Hargreaves 14
James Hargreaves 9
Lizzle Hargreaves 4

9 children born - 6 died

Andrew

Andrew Report 16 Mar 2013 23:32

Same family 1901

1901 England Census
about Mary Hargreaves
Name: Mary Hargreaves
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William H Hargreaves
Mother's name: Elizabeth Hargreaves
Gender: Female
Where born: Bolton, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Bolton
Ecclesiastical parish: Halliwell St Thomas
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Bolton
Sub-registration district: Halliwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 371
Piece: 3608
Folio: 31
Page Number: 53
Household Members: Name Age
William H Hargreaves 43
Elizabeth Hargreaves 36
George Hargreaves 12
Mary Hargreaves 4
William Hargreaves 5 Months


Andy

Margee

Margee Report 16 Mar 2013 23:35

Possible? Polly being a nickname for Mary.

1901 England Census
about Mary Hargreaves Name: Mary Hargreaves
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William H Hargreaves
Mother's name: Elizabeth Hargreaves
Gender: Female
Where born: Bolton, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Bolton
Ecclesiastical parish: Halliwell St Thomas
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Bolton
Sub-registration district: Halliwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 371
Piece: 3608
Folio: 31
Page Number: 53
Household Members: Name Age
William H Hargreaves 43
Elizabeth Hargreaves 36 , born Shrewsbury, Shropshire
George Hargreaves 12
Mary Hargreaves 4
William Hargreaves 5 Months

Researching:
Gt. grandfather Thomas Turnbull 1849-1894 (My candidate for Movember!!!)

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Mar 2013 23:40


Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1895
, HARGREAVES William H - DAVIES Elizabeth -
Bolton, St Paul, Astley Bridge Bolton

Valerie

Valerie Report 16 Mar 2013 23:42

big thank you Mike Margee and Andy for your help


Regards

Val :-D

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Mar 2013 23:46

If George H is the correct entry, he was born before parents married but still registered as Hargraves ( not Hargreaves)

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1888
HARGRAVES George H Sharples Bolton- DAVIES


Births Dec 1888
HARGRAVES George Hargraves - Bolton 8c 423

2 more possible births ( twins ?)

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1899
HARGRAVES Frederick Sharples Bolton- DAVIS
HARGRAVES Robert Sharples Bolton- DAVIS

Births Mar 1899
Hargraves Frederick Bolton 8c 449 <<<<
Hargraves Robert Bolton 8c 449 <<<<<

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Mar 2013 23:52

Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1899
HARGREAVES Frederick - 0 - Little Bolton Bolton


Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1899
HARGREAVES Robert - 0- Little Bolton Bolton

Valerie

Valerie Report 17 Mar 2013 00:06

Thank you Mike

Regards

Val :-D