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Household of James Shorrock (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Shorrock and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shorrock, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Kate Shorrock, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John T (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Priscilla (born 1848 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, John (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and James's Niece, Mary E (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Shorrock's household

Male

James

Shorrock

Head
Female

Kate

Shorrock

Wife
Male

James

Shorrock

Son
Male

William

Shorrock

Son
Male

John T

Shorrock

Son
Female

Priscilla

Standen

Boarder
Male

John

Standen

Boarder
Female

Mary E

Darwen

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Shorrock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shorrock

Head

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Kate

Shorrock

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Shorrock

Son

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Shorrock

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John T

Shorrock

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Priscilla

Standen

Boarder

Married

33

1848

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Standen

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Darwen

Niece

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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