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Household of Edward Forshaw (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Edward Forshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Forshaw, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Forshaw, born in 1858 in Earlestown, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1879 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and Joseph H (born 1881 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Brother In Law, Henry (born 1870 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England) and Edward's -, Samuel (born 1851 in Marston, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Forshaw's household

Male

Edward

Forshaw

Head
Female

Margaret A

Forshaw

Wife
Female

Mary E

Forshaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Forshaw

Son
Male

Henry

Wadsworth

Brother In Law
Male

Samuel

Bener

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First name(s) Edward
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Forshaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Forshaw

Wife

Married

23

1858

Earlestown, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

Forshaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wadsworth

Brother In Law

Single

11

1870

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Bener

-

Single

30

1851

Marston, Lancashire, England

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