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Household of Richard Shakeshaft (born 1813, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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.

Richard Shakeshaft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Shakeshaft, born in 1813 in Grappenhall, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), Caroline (born 1859 in Lancashire, England) and Theodora (born 1861 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Niece Visitor, Annie (born 1860 in Stretton, Cheshire, England), Richard's Servant, Patrick (born 1845 in Ireland) and Richard's Servant, John (born 1861 in Ireland).


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Richard Shakeshaft's household

Male

Richard

Shakeshaft

Head
Female

Louisa

Shakeshaft

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Shakeshaft

Daughter
Female

Theodora

Shakeshaft

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shakeshaft

Niece Visitor
Male

Patrick

Norton

Servant
Male

John

Cavanah

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Shakeshaft
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Grappenhall, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Shakeshaft

Head

-

68

1813

Grappenhall, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Shakeshaft

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Caroline

Shakeshaft

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Theodora

Shakeshaft

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Annie

Shakeshaft

Niece Visitor

Single

21

1860

Stretton, Cheshire, England

Patrick

Norton

Servant

Single

36

1845

Ireland

John

Cavanah

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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