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Household of Joseph Wilshaw (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 Wilshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilshaw, born in 1821 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Tryon Wilshaw, born in 1829 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1851 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Tryon (born 1861 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Harry (born 1867 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Lily W, born 1877 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Son In Law, Thomas (born 1851 in Marple, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Wilshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Wilshaw

Head
Female

Tryon

Wilshaw

Wife
Female

Emma

Alsop

Daughter
Female

Tryon

Wilshaw

Daughter
Male

Harry

Wilshaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Green

Niece
Female

Lily W

Alsop

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Alsop

Son In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilshaw

Head

Married

60

1821

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Tryon

Wilshaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Emma

Alsop

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Tryon

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Harry

Wilshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Green

Niece

Single

18

1863

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Lily W

Alsop

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Alsop

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Marple, Cheshire, England

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