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Household of James Forshaw (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Forshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forshaw, born in 1849 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Forshaw, born in 1851 in Tarleton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margery (born 1872 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Alice Jane (born 1873 in Leyland, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1874 in Leyland, Lancashire, England).


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James Forshaw's household

Male

James

Forshaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Forshaw

Wife
Female

Margery

Forshaw

Daughter
Female

Alice Jane

Forshaw

Daughter
Male

Henry

Forshaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place 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

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Forshaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Tarleton, Lancashire, England

Margery

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Alice Jane

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Henry

Forshaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Leyland, Lancashire, England

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