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Household of John Mottershead (born 1851, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mottershead, born in 1851 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Mottershead, born in 1856 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1870 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and David (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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John Mottershead's household

Male

John

Mottershead

Head
Female

Rachel

Mottershead

Wife
Female

Louisa

Mottershead

Daughter
Male

Harry

Mottershead

Son
Male

David

Mottershead

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mottershead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mottershead

Head

Married

30

1851

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Rachel

Mottershead

Wife

Married

25

1856

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Harry

Mottershead

Son

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

David

Mottershead

Son

Single

0

1881

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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