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Household of Edwin W H Openshaw (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 W H Openshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin W H Openshaw, born in 1847 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Edwin W H was the head of the household, married to Hannah Openshaw, born in 1835 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William E (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Edwin (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin W H Openshaw's household

Male

Edwin W H

Openshaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Openshaw

Wife
Male

William E

Openshaw

Son
Male

Edwin

Openshaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Openshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin W H
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Otley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin W H

Openshaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Openshaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William E

Openshaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Openshaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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