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Household of Peter Shawcross (born 1840, Cheshire)

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.

Peter Shawcross and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Shawcross, born in 1840 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shawcross, born in 1841 in Gorton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; George H (born 1863 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Timothy (born 1865 in Newton, Cheshire, England).


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Peter Shawcross's household

Male

Peter

Shawcross

Head
Female

Margaret

Shawcross

Wife
Male

George H

Shawcross

Son
Male

Timothy

Shawcross

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Shawcross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Shawcross

Head

Married

41

1840

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Shawcross

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gorton, Lancashire, England

George H

Shawcross

Son

Single

18

1863

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Timothy

Shawcross

Son

Single

16

1865

Newton, Cheshire, England

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