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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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Openshaw, born in 1835 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary E Openshaw, born in 1838 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 10 children; John T (born 1859 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1860 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1866 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1869 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1873 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Wilson (born 1878 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Joshua (born 1880 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Openshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Openshaw

Head
Female

Mary E

Openshaw

Wife
Male

John T

Openshaw

Son
Male

Robert

Openshaw

Son
Male

William

Openshaw

Son
Female

Sarah A

Openshaw

Daughter
Female

Emma

Openshaw

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Openshaw

Son
Female

Mary J

Openshaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Openshaw

Daughter
Male

Wilson

Openshaw

Son
Male

Joshua

Openshaw

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

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Openshaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Openshaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bury, Lancashire, England

John T

Openshaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Robert

Openshaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Openshaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Emma

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Openshaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Wilson

Openshaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Joshua

Openshaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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