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Household of George Shaffer (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

George Shaffer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaffer, born in 1850 in , consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Fanny Shaffer, born in 1853 in Poland (Russia). They had 4 children; Isaac (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mendel (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Maska (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Anna (born 1856 in Wales) and George's Relative, Isaac (born 1863 in Poland (Russia)).


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George Shaffer's household

Male

George

Shaffer

Head
Female

Fanny

Shaffer

Wife
Male

Isaac

Shaffer

Son
Male

Mendel

Shaffer

Son
Female

Rachel

Shaffer

Daughter
Female

Maska

Shaffer

Daughter
Female

Anna

Lamb

Servant
Male

Isaac

Jansham

Relative
First name(s) George
Last name Shaffer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Poland (Russia)

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shaffer

Head

Married

31

1850

Poland (Russia)

Fanny

Shaffer

Wife

Married

28

1853

Poland (Russia)

Isaac

Shaffer

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mendel

Shaffer

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Shaffer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maska

Shaffer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anna

Lamb

Servant

Married

25

1856

Wales

Isaac

Jansham

Relative

Single

18

1863

Poland (Russia)

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