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Household of Geffrey James Mottershed (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

Geffrey James Mottershed and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Geffrey James Mottershed, born in 1845 in Rainow, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Geffrey James was the head of the household, married to Ann Mottershed, born in 1861 in Rainow, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Geoffrey George, born 1881 in Rainow, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Geffrey James's Servant, Ann Hewitt, born in 1860 in Cheshire, England.


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Geffrey James Mottershed's household

Male

Geffrey James

Mottershed

Head
Female

Ann

Mottershed

Wife
Male

Geoffrey George

Mottershed

Son
Female

Ann

Hewitt

Servant
First name(s) Geffrey James
Last name Mottershed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rainow, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Geffrey James

Mottershed

Head

Married

36

1845

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Ann

Mottershed

Wife

Married

20

1861

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Geoffrey George

Mottershed

Son

Single

0

1881

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Ann

Hewitt

Servant

Single

21

1860

Cheshire, England

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