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Household of John Balshaw (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

John Balshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Balshaw, born in 1835 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Balshaw, born in 1839 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James E (born 1867 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1869 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1876 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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John Balshaw's household

Male

John

Balshaw

Head
Female

Alice

Balshaw

Wife
Male

James E

Balshaw

Son
Female

Mary J

Balshaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Balshaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Balshaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Balshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Balshaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Balshaw

Wife

Married

42

1839

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

James E

Balshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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