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Household of Samuel Mottershead (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Samuel Mottershead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Mottershead, born in 1848 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Mottershead, born in 1849 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1877 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, Leonard (born 1863 in Staffordshire, England), Samuel's Cousin, Eliza (born 1870 in Willenhall, Cheshire, England), Samuel's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Cheshire, England) and Samuel's Boarder, James H (born 1864 in Cheshire, England).


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Samuel Mottershead's household

Male

Samuel

Mottershead

Head
Female

Sarah A

Mottershead

Wife
Male

William

Mottershead

Son
Male

Leonard

Fieldhouse

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Kingston

Cousin
Male

James

Hulme

Boarder
Male

James H

Harrison

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Mottershead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Mottershead

Head

Married

33

1848

Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Mottershead

Wife

Married

32

1849

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

William

Mottershead

Son

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

Leonard

Fieldhouse

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Kingston

Cousin

Single

11

1870

Willenhall, Cheshire, England

James

Hulme

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

James H

Harrison

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

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