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Household of Edward Longshaw (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Longshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Longshaw, born in 1843 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary L Longshaw, born in 1844 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane Speed (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), James Henry (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Longshaw's household

Male

Edward

Longshaw

Head
Female

Mary L

Longshaw

Wife
Female

Jane Speed

Longshaw

Daughter
Male

James Henry

Longshaw

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Longshaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Longshaw

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Longshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
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

Longshaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Longshaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Jane Speed

Longshaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

James Henry

Longshaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Longshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Longshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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