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Household of John Wm Mottershead (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Wm Mottershead and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wm Mottershead, born in 1859 in Ardwick, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John Wm was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Mottershead, born in 1861 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Munch, born 1877 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Wm's Gmother, Sarah (born 1810 in Wales), John Wm's Lodger Head, Hannah (born 1853 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England) and John Wm's Niece, Jane Ann (born 1863 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England).


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John Wm Mottershead's household

Male

John Wm

Mottershead

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Mottershead

Wife
Female

Sarah

Jones

Gmother
Female

Hannah

Booth

Lodger Head
Female

Munch

Booth

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Booth

Niece
First name(s) John Wm
Last name Mottershead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wm

Mottershead

Head

Married

22

1859

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Mottershead

Wife

Married

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Jones

Gmother

Widow

71

1810

Wales

Hannah

Booth

Lodger Head

Single

28

1853

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Munch

Booth

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Jane Ann

Booth

Niece

Single

18

1863

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

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