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Household of Susannah Openshaw (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Susannah Openshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Susannah Openshaw, born in 1822 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Susannah was the head of the household, married to Henry Sharples, born in 1862 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Maria, born 1862 in Tottington, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1881 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Susannah's Son In Law, Henry (born 1862 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Susannah's Boarder, Susan (born 1861 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).


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Susannah Openshaw's household

Female

Susannah

Openshaw

Head
Male

Henry

Sharples

Son In Law
Female

Maria

Sharples

Daughter
Male

William

Sharples

Grand Son
Female

Susan

Smethurst

Boarder
First name(s) Susannah
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Susannah

Openshaw

Head

Married

59

1822

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Henry

Sharples

Son In Law

Married

19

1862

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Maria

Sharples

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Tottington, Lancashire, England

William

Sharples

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Susan

Smethurst

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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