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Household of Edwin Openshaw (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Edwin Openshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Openshaw, born in 1836 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Rachel Openshaw, born in 1833 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1860 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Honor (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Maria M (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Openshaw's household

Male

Edwin

Openshaw

Head
Female

Rachel

Openshaw

Wife
Male

Edward

Openshaw

Son
Male

Alfred

Openshaw

Son
Female

Honor

Openshaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Openshaw

Son
Male

William

Openshaw

Son
Female

Maria M

Openshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Openshaw

Head

Married

45

1836

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Openshaw

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Openshaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Openshaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Honor

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Openshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Openshaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Maria M

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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