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Household of Joseph Balshaw (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Joseph Balshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Balshaw, born in 1829 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Balshaw, born in 1831 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Frederick (born 1860 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Joseph H (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Balshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Balshaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Balshaw

Wife
Male

Frederick

Balshaw

Son
Male

Walter

Balshaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Balshaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Balshaw

Son
Male

Edward

Balshaw

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Balshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Balshaw

Head

Married

52

1829

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Balshaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Balshaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Balshaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

Balshaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Balshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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