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Household of John Shawcross (born 1819, 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 Shawcross and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shawcross, born in 1819 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary E, born 1853 in Gorton, Lancashire, England. He had 1 grandchild; Mary F, born 1877 in Hapton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Longford, Derbyshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary E (born 1870 in Longsight, Lancashire, England).


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John Shawcross's household

Male

John

Shawcross

Head
Female

Mary E

Shawcross

Daughter
Female

Mary F

Shawcross

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Kelly

Servant
Female

Mary E

Fallows

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shawcross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shawcross

Head

Widower

62

1819

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Shawcross

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Mary F

Shawcross

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hapton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kelly

Servant

-

28

1853

Longford, Derbyshire, England

Mary E

Fallows

Servant

Single

11

1870

Longsight, Lancashire, England

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