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Household of Mary Colshaw (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Mary Colshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Colshaw, born in 1827 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Isabella (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary's Son In Law, Owen (born 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary's Boarder, James (born 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Mary Colshaw's household

Female

Mary

Colshaw

Head
Female

Isabella

Colshaw

Daughter
Male

Edward

Colshaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Colshaw

Niece
Female

Mary E

Jones

Daughter
Male

Owen

Jones

Son In Law
Male

James

Leigh

Boarder
First name(s) Mary
Last name Colshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Colshaw

Head

Widow

54

1827

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Colshaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Colshaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Colshaw

Niece

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Jones

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Owen

Jones

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Leigh

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

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