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Household of Joseph Shakeshaft (born 1804, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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 Shakeshaft and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shakeshaft, born in 1804 in Wellington, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha R Shakeshaft, born in 1810 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Alfred J, born 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Eliza Hand, born in 1863 in Ireland.


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Joseph Shakeshaft's household

Male

Joseph

Shakeshaft

Head
Female

Martha R

Shakeshaft

Wife
Male

Alfred J

Shakeshaft

Son
Female

Eliza

Hand

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shakeshaft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Wellington, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shakeshaft

Head

Married

77

1804

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Martha R

Shakeshaft

Wife

Married

71

1810

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alfred J

Shakeshaft

Son

Single

33

1848

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Hand

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ireland

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