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Household of Joseph Forshaw (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Forshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Forshaw, born in 1843 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizh Forshaw, born in 1850 in Flintshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Mary Elizh (born 1875 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Charles Hill, born in 1848 in Vulcan, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Forshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Forshaw

Head
Female

Mary Elizh

Forshaw

Wife
Female

Mary Elizh

Forshaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Forshaw

Son
Male

Charles

Hill

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Forshaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizh

Forshaw

Wife

Married

31

1850

Flintshire, Wales

Mary Elizh

Forshaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Forshaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Charles

Hill

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Vulcan, Lancashire, England

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