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Household of Thomas Shawcross (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Shawcross and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shawcross, born in 1851 in Stretford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Shawcross, born in 1854 in Stretford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ben (born 1875 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Stretford, Lancashire, England) and Susannah (born 1881 in Stretford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Martha Johnson, born in 1860 in Bradford, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Shawcross's household

Male

Thomas

Shawcross

Head
Female

Ann

Shawcross

Wife
Male

Ben

Shawcross

Son
Male

John

Shawcross

Son
Male

William

Shawcross

Son
Female

Susannah

Shawcross

Daughter
Female

Martha

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shawcross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Stretford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shawcross

Head

Married

30

1851

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shawcross

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Ben

Shawcross

Son

Single

6

1875

Stretford, Lancashire, England

John

Shawcross

Son

Single

4

1877

Stretford, Lancashire, England

William

Shawcross

Son

Single

3

1878

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Shawcross

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Martha

Johnson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Bradford, Lancashire, England

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