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Household of James Barnshaw (born 1845, Cheshire)

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.

James Barnshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barnshaw, born in 1845 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Barnshaw, born in 1845 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; David (born 1866 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), John J (born 1869 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Richard T (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Barnshaw's household

Male

James

Barnshaw

Head
Female

Harriet

Barnshaw

Wife
Male

David

Barnshaw

Son
Male

John J

Barnshaw

Son
Male

Richard T

Barnshaw

Son
Male

Samuel

Barnshaw

Son
Female

Martha A

Barnshaw

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Barnshaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Barnshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barnshaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Barnshaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

David

Barnshaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John J

Barnshaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Richard T

Barnshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Barnshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Barnshaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Barnshaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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