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Household of Joseph Belshaw (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Belshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Belshaw, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Belshaw, born in 1855 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Belshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Belshaw

Head
Female

Alice

Belshaw

Wife
Male

William

Belshaw

Son
Male

Peter

Belshaw

Son
Female

Ellen

Belshaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Belshaw

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Belshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Belshaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Belshaw

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Belshaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Belshaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Belshaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Belshaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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