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Household of Joseph Openshaw (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Openshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Openshaw, born in 1854 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary J Openshaw, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister In Law, Emily Squire, born in 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Openshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Openshaw

Head
Female

Mary J

Openshaw

Wife
Male

William

Openshaw

Son
Female

Margaret

Openshaw

Daughter
Female

Emily

Squire

Sister In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Openshaw

Head

Married

27

1854

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Openshaw

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Openshaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Emily

Squire

Sister In Law

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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