FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS
THE FAMILY OF HUGH & JANE NORRIS
CENSUS INFORMATION:
| 1841 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||
| NAME: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BORN IN THE COUNTY? |
| Hugh Norris | M | 25 | Ag. Lab. | Yes |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living and working at Westhead Lane End, Croston, the farm of Thomas Farrington and family. (HO 107-2263, folio 585) |
| 2: | Ag. Lab. = Agricultural Labourer. |
| 3: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfilm at the Lancashire Record Office. |
| 1851 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Hugh Norris | Head | Mar. | M | 36 | Ag. Labourer | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Wife | Mar. | F | 32 | Cotton Weaver | Croston, Lancashire |
| John Norris | Son | - | M | 7 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Nanny Norris | Dau. | - | F | 5 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Robert Norris | Son | - | M | 4 | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| Henry Norris | Son | - | M | 2 | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| Thomas Norris | Son | - | M | 1 mo. | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Out Lane, Croston. (HO 107-2263, folio 585) |
| 2: | Jane Norris' full occupation was Hand Loom Weaver, Cotton. |
| 3: | Ag. Labourer = Agricultural Labourer. |
| 4: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfilm at the Lancashire Record Office. |
| 1861 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Hugh Norris | Head | Mar. | M | 46 | Ag. Labourer | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Wife | Mar. | F | 42 | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| Robert Norris | Son | - | M | 14 | Plough Boy | Croston, Lancashire |
| Henry Norris | Son | - | M | 12 | Warehouse Boy | Croston, Lancashire |
| Thomas Norris | Son | - | M | 10 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Ellen Norris | Dau. | - | F | 8 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| John Norris | Son | - | M | 5 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Dau. | - | F | 3 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Hugh Norris | Son | - | M | 1 | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Out Lane, Croston. (RG9-3123, folio 96, page 17) |
| 2: | Ag. Labourer = Agricultural Labourer. |
| 3: | On the night of the Census their daughter Ann was staying with her Grandmother Ann (Norris) Dobson. |
| 4: | Henry's full occupation was Factory Warehouse Boy. |
| 5: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfilm at the Lancashire Record Office. |
| 1871 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Hugh Norris | Head | Mar. | M | 56 | Ag. Labourer | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Wife | Mar. | F | 52 | Wife | Croston, Lancashire |
| Henry Norris | Son | Unm. | M | 22 | Joiner | Croston, Lancashire |
| Thomas Norris | Son | Unm. | M | 20 | Farm Servant | Croston, Lancashire |
| John Norris | Son | Unm. | M | 15 | Farm Servant | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Dau. | - | F | 13 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Mary Norris | Dau. | - | F | 7 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Out Lane, Croston. (RG10-4200, folio 97, page 27) |
| 2: | Ag. Labourer = Agricultural Labourer. |
| 3: | Henry's full occupation was Factory Warehouse Boy. |
| 4: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office. |
| 1881 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Hugh Norris | Head | Mar. | M | 66 | Farmer | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Wife | Mar. | F | 62 | Farmer's Wife | Croston, Lancashire |
| Thomas Norris | Son | Unm. | M | 30 | Farmer's Son | Croston, Lancashire |
| Mary Norris | Dau. | Unm. | F | 17 | Farmer's Dau. | Croston, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Canneleach, Croston. (RG11 4222, folio 98, page 25) |
| 2: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office. |
| 1891 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Hugh Norris | Head | Widower | M | 75 | Retired | Croston, Lancashire |
| Thomas Norris | Son | Mar. | M | 37 | Plate Layer | Croston, Lancashire |
| Mary A. Norris | Son's Wife | Mar. | F | 36 | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| James Norris | Son | Unm. | M | 14 | Farm Servant | Croston, Lancashire |
| Henry Norris | Son | - | M | 11 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Elizabeth Norris | Dau. | - | F | 8 | Scholar | Croston, Lancashire |
| Jane Norris | Dau. | - | F | 2 | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| Ann Norris | Dau. | - | F | 9 mos | - | Croston, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Oak Lane, Croston. (RG12-3427, folio 77, page 5) |
| 2: | Hugh's full occupation was Retired Farm Labourer. |
| 3: | Thomas' full occupation was Railway Plate Layer. |
| 4: | James, Henry, and Elizabeth were Mary Ann's children before she married Thomas and their surname was actually Trafford - although Thomas may have been their natural father - we may never know. |
| 5: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office. |