Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Forshaw (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Forshaw and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forshaw, born in 1853 in Croston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Forshaw, born in 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Forshaw's household

Male

James

Forshaw

Head
Female

Jane

Forshaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Forshaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Forshaw

Son
Male

William

Forshaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Croston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forshaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Croston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Forshaw

Wife

Married

26

1855

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Forshaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Forshaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Forshaw in Wigan in 1881, and follow the Forshaw family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Forshaw

We’ve found James Forshaw in 64 family trees. Find out more about James Forshaw's household and view the Forshaw family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census