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Household of John Bolshaw (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 Bolshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bolshaw, born in 1835 in Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Bolshaw, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; John James, born 1871 in Wincle, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Mary Ann (born 1846 in Wincle, Cheshire, England) and John's Servant, Abraham (born 1866 in Horton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Bolshaw's household

Male

John

Bolshaw

Head
Female

Rachel

Bolshaw

Wife
Male

John James

Bolshaw

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Bullock

Sister In Law
Male

Abraham

Green

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bolshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bolshaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire, England

Rachel

Bolshaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

John James

Bolshaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Wincle, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Bullock

Sister In Law

Single

35

1846

Wincle, Cheshire, England

Abraham

Green

Servant

Single

15

1866

Horton, Staffordshire, England

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