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Household of Edward Forshaw (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Forshaw, born in 1831 in Bretherton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Forshaw, born in 1836 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Jannet (born 1861 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1863 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1868 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).


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Edward Forshaw's household

Male

Edward

Forshaw

Head
Female

Mary

Forshaw

Wife
Female

Jannet

Forshaw

Daughter
Female

Jane

Forshaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Forshaw

Daughter
Male

James

Forshaw

Son
Female

Ann

Forshaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Forshaw

Daughter
Male

Edward

Forshaw

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Forshaw

Head

Married

50

1831

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Forshaw

Wife

Married

45

1836

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Jannet

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Jane

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

James

Forshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Ann

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Edward

Forshaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

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