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Household of John Wilshaw (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Wilshaw and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilshaw, born in 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elizth Wilshaw, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William Garnett (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John Harris (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sophia Wittingham, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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John Wilshaw's household
John
Wilshaw
Head
Sarah Elizth
Wilshaw
Wife
William Garnett
Wilshaw
Son
Eleanor
Wilshaw
Daughter
John Harris
Wilshaw
Son
Sophia
Wittingham
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilshaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilshaw | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Elizth | Wilshaw | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William Garnett | Wilshaw | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Eleanor | Wilshaw | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John Harris | Wilshaw | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sophia | Wittingham | Servant | Widow | 57 | 1824 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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