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Household of John Ormershaw (born 1800, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Ormershaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ormershaw, born in 1800 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1849 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and John's -, Ann (born 1836 in Bowlee, Lancashire, England).


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John Ormershaw's household

Male

John

Ormershaw

Head
Female

Mary

Ormershaw

Daughter In Law
Female

Ann

Howard

-
First name(s) John
Last name Ormershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ormershaw

Head

Widower

81

1800

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ormershaw

Daughter In Law

Widow

32

1849

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Howard

-

Single

45

1836

Bowlee, Lancashire, England

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