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Household of Shaw Peter Gaskell (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Shaw Peter Gaskell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Shaw Peter Gaskell, born in 1843 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Shaw Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gaskell, born in 1844 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William Jas (born 1869 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1871 in Lancashire, England) and Christiana (born 1873 in Lancashire, England).


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Shaw Peter Gaskell's household

Male

Shaw Peter

Gaskell

Head
Female

Margaret

Gaskell

Wife
Male

William Jas

Gaskell

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Gaskell

Daughter
Female

Christiana

Gaskell

Daughter
First name(s) Shaw Peter
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Shaw Peter

Gaskell

Head

Married

38

1843

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gaskell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Orrell, Lancashire, England

William Jas

Gaskell

Son

Single

12

1869

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Christiana

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

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