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Household of John Robertshaw (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Robertshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertshaw, born in 1842 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Robertshaw, born in 1845 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1869 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Farrow (born 1875 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), William James (born 1877 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).


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John Robertshaw's household

Male

John

Robertshaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Robertshaw

Wife
Female

Edith

Robertshaw

Daughter
Male

Farrow

Robertshaw

Son
Male

William James

Robertshaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Robertshaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Robertshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertshaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Robertshaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Edith

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Farrow

Robertshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Bacup, Lancashire, England

William James

Robertshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Robertshaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Bacup, Lancashire, England

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