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Household of John Belshaw (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Belshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Belshaw, born in 1815 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary A, born 1794 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter Grand Daughter, Clara (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John's Daughter Grand Daughter, Ada (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Belshaw's household

Male

John

Belshaw

Head
Female

Mary A

Wood

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wood

Daughter Grand Daughter
Female

Ada

Wood

Daughter Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Belshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Belshaw

Head

Widower

66

1815

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Wood

Daughter

Widow

87

1794

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Clara

Wood

Daughter Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada

Wood

Daughter Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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