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Household of John Mottershead (born 1845, 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 Mottershead and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mottershead, born in 1845 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mottershead, born in 1845 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1869 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Maria (born 1873 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Martha (born 1877 in Bollington, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1879 in Bollington, Cheshire, England).


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John Mottershead's household

Male

John

Mottershead

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mottershead

Wife
Female

Alice

Mottershead

Daughter
Female

Maria

Mottershead

Daughter
Female

Martha

Mottershead

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Mottershead

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Mottershead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mottershead

Head

Married

36

1845

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Mottershead

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Alice

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Maria

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Martha

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bollington, Cheshire, England

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