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Household of James Robertshaw (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Robertshaw and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertshaw, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha E Robertshaw, born in 1841 in Hartington, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; John F (born 1870 in -), Sidney (born 1875 in -), Arthur (born 1878 in -) and Ethel M (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Eliza (born 1814 in Milford, Derbyshire, England), James's Niece, Esther (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Liza (born 1863 in Durham, Durham, England) and James's Brother, Frederick J (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Robertshaw's household

Male

James

Robertshaw

Head
Female

Martha E

Robertshaw

Wife
Male

John F

Robertshaw

Son
Male

Sidney

Robertshaw

Son
Male

Arthur

Robertshaw

Son
Female

Ethel M

Robertshaw

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Newham

Mother In Law
Female

Esther

Hudson

Niece
Female

Liza

Thompson

Servant
Male

Frederick J

Robertshaw

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Robertshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertshaw

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha E

Robertshaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hartington, Derbyshire, England

John F

Robertshaw

Son

Single

11

1870

-

Sidney

Robertshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Arthur

Robertshaw

Son

Single

3

1878

-

Ethel M

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

-

Eliza

Newham

Mother In Law

Widow

67

1814

Milford, Derbyshire, England

Esther

Hudson

Niece

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Liza

Thompson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Durham, Durham, England

Frederick J

Robertshaw

Brother

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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