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Household of Thomas Adshead (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Thomas Adshead and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Adshead, born in 1853 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriet Adshead, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1819 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Brother In Law, Samuel (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Adshead's household

Male

Thomas

Adshead

Head
Female

Harriet

Adshead

Wife
Male

Richard

Adshead

Son
Female

Sarah

Wainwright

Mother In Law
Male

Samuel

Edwards

Brother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Adshead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Adshead

Head

Married

28

1853

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Adshead

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Adshead

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wainwright

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Edwards

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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