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Household of Henry Shawcross (born 1827, Lancashire)

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.

Henry Shawcross and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Shawcross, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann S Shawcross, born in 1829 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret T (born 1861 in Prestwick, Lancashire, England), Gilbert H (born 1862 in Prestwick, Lancashire, England), Annie B (born 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Catherine M (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Niece, Catherine W (born 1867 in United States), Henry's Sister In Law, Jane S (born 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Wales) and Henry's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England).


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Henry Shawcross's household

Male

Henry

Shawcross

Head
Female

Ann S

Shawcross

Wife
Female

Margaret T

Shawcross

Daughter
Male

Gilbert H

Shawcross

Son
Female

Annie B

Shawcross

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Shawcross

Daughter
Female

Catherine W

Lyon

Niece
Female

Jane S

Wilmer

Sister In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Owen

Servant
Female

Margaret

Lomas

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Shawcross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Shawcross

Head

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann S

Shawcross

Wife

Married

52

1829

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret T

Shawcross

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Prestwick, Lancashire, England

Gilbert H

Shawcross

Son

Single

19

1862

Prestwick, Lancashire, England

Annie B

Shawcross

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Salford, Lancashire, England

Catherine M

Shawcross

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Catherine W

Lyon

Niece

Single

14

1867

United States

Jane S

Wilmer

Sister In Law

Single

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Owen

Servant

Single

29

1852

Wales

Margaret

Lomas

Servant

Single

22

1859

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

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