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Household of John Henshaw (born 1856, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Henshaw, born in 1856 in Shotwick, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Henshaw, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Norah, born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Neph, Thomas (born 1861 in Saughall, Cheshire, England) and John's Cous, John (born 1855 in Burton, Cheshire, England).


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John Henshaw's household

Male

John

Henshaw

Head
Female

Emma

Henshaw

Wife
Female

Norah

Henshaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Henshaw

Neph
Male

John

Parry

Cous
First name(s) John
Last name Henshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Henshaw

Head

Married

25

1856

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Emma

Henshaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Norah

Henshaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chester, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Henshaw

Neph

Single

20

1861

Saughall, Cheshire, England

John

Parry

Cous

Single

26

1855

Burton, Cheshire, England

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