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Household of Samuel Shawcross (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Samuel Shawcross and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Shawcross, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shawcross, born in 1848 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edwin (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1874 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1878 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Brother, Abraham Shawcross, born in 1861 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Shawcross's household

Male

Samuel

Shawcross

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shawcross

Wife
Male

Edwin

Shawcross

Son
Male

Joseph

Shawcross

Son
Male

Samuel

Shawcross

Son
Male

Arthur

Shawcross

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shawcross

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Shawcross

Brother
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Shawcross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Shawcross

Head

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shawcross

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Shawcross

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Shawcross

Son

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Shawcross

Son

Single

7

1874

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Shawcross

Son

Single

3

1878

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shawcross

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Shawcross

Brother

Single

20

1861

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

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