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Household of John Wilshaw (born 1854, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Wilshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilshaw, born in 1854 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to John Wilshaw, born in 1877 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1877 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England) and Ethel A (born 1881 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Maria Merry, born in 1816 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England.


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John Wilshaw's household

Male

John

Wilshaw

Head
Male

John

Wilshaw

Son
Female

Ethel A

Wilshaw

Daughter
Female

Maria

Merry

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Wilshaw

Head

Married

27

1854

Leek, Staffordshire, England

John

Wilshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Ethel A

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Merry

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

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