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Household of Joseph Shawcross (born 1811, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Shawcross and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shawcross, born in 1811 in Derbyshire, consisted of 2 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Housekeeper, Ann Knott, born in 1813 in Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Shawcross's household

Male

Joseph

Shawcross

Head
Female

Ann

Knott

Housekeeper
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shawcross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Shawcross

Head

Widower

70

1811

Derbyshire, England

Ann

Knott

Housekeeper

Widow

68

1813

Cheshire, England

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