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Household of John Balshaw (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

John Balshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Balshaw, born in 1827 in Altrincham, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to May Balshaw, born in 1841 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Tom R (born 1879 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) and John K (born 1881 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Hannah Dickenson, born in 1860 in -.


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John Balshaw's household

Male

John

Balshaw

Head
Female

May

Balshaw

Wife
Male

Tom R

Balshaw

Son
Male

John K

Balshaw

Son
Female

Hannah

Dickenson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Balshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Balshaw

Head

Married

54

1827

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

May

Balshaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Tom R

Balshaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

John K

Balshaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Dickenson

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

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