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Household of Thomas Balshaw (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Balshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Balshaw, born in 1823 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ann (born 1853 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger Head, Richard Sunner, born in 1846 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Balshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Balshaw

Head
Female

Ann

Balshaw

Daughter
Male

Richard

Sunner

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Sunner

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sunner

Son
Male

Walter

Sunner

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Balshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Balshaw

Head

Widower

58

1823

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ann

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Richard

Sunner

Lodger Head

Married

35

1846

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sunner

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sunner

Son

Single

4

1877

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Walter

Sunner

Son

Single

1

1880

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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