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Household of John Shaughnessy (born 1830, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Shaughnessy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaughnessy, born in 1830 in Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Peter Shaughnessy, born in 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William (born 1864 in Mellor, Derbyshire, England) and James Joseph (born 1867 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England).


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John Shaughnessy's household

Male

John

Shaughnessy

Head
Male

Peter

Shaughnessy

Son
Male

Thomas

Shaughnessy

Son
Male

William

Shaughnessy

Son
Male

James Joseph

Shaughnessy

Son
Female

Hannah

Shaughnessy

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Shaughnessy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaughnessy

Head

Married

51

1830

Cheshire, England

Peter

Shaughnessy

Son

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shaughnessy

Son

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William

Shaughnessy

Son

Single

17

1864

Mellor, Derbyshire, England

James Joseph

Shaughnessy

Son

Single

14

1867

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Shaughnessy

Wife

Married

52

1829

Mellor, Derbyshire, England

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