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Household of John Forshaw (born 1851, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forshaw, born in 1851 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Forshaw, born in 1845 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; M E (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Jessie (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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John Forshaw's household

Male

John

Forshaw

Head
Female

Mary

Forshaw

Wife
Female

M E

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Forshaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Longton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forshaw

Head

Married

30

1851

Longton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Forshaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

M E

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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