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Household of Moses Openshaw (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Moses Openshaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Openshaw, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Moses was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Moses's Boarder, Sarah J (born 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Moses's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Moses Openshaw's household

Male

Moses

Openshaw

Head
Female

Sarah J

Nield

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Nield

Boarder
First name(s) Moses
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Moses

Openshaw

Head

Widower

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Nield

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Nield

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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