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Household of Thomas Openshaw (born 1835, 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.

Thomas Openshaw and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Openshaw, born in 1835 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Openshaw, born in 1837 in Tottington, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1859 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Elton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1872 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1874 in Elton, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1876 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1878 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Openshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Openshaw

Head
Female

Ann

Openshaw

Wife
Male

John

Openshaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Openshaw

Son
Male

James

Openshaw

Son
Male

Robert

Openshaw

Son
Male

Samuel

Openshaw

Son
Male

Frank

Openshaw

Son
Female

Rachel

Openshaw

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Openshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Openshaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Ann

Openshaw

Wife

Married

44

1837

Tottington, Lancashire, England

John

Openshaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Elton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Openshaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Elton, Lancashire, England

James

Openshaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Elton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Openshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Elton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Openshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Elton, Lancashire, England

Frank

Openshaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Elton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

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