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Household of Thomas Shimwell (born 1813, Derbyshire)
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 Shimwell and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shimwell, born in 1813 in Youlgreave, Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Lucy A (born 1843 in Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, England), Blanche S (born 1855 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England), Thomas B (born 1851 in Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1856 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Mary A (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Margaret E (born 1861 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, Catherine (born 1861 in Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Hannah (born 1864 in Cheshire, England).
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Thomas Shimwell's household
Thomas
Shimwell
Head
Lucy A
Shimwell
Daughter
Blanche S
Shimwell
Daughter
Thomas B
Shimwell
Son
Walter
Shimwell
Son
Mary A
Mc Millan
Visitor
Margaret E
Brown
Servant
Catherine
Mc Lean
Servant
Elizabeth
Corkingdale
Servant
Hannah
Atherton
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shimwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shimwell | Head | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England | |
Lucy A | Shimwell | Daughter | Single | 38 | 1843 | Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, England | |
Blanche S | Shimwell | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Moss Side, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas B | Shimwell | Son | Single | 30 | 1851 | Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, England | |
Walter | Shimwell | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Moss Side, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Mc Millan | Visitor | Single | 29 | 1852 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret E | Brown | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Mc Lean | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Corkingdale | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Atherton | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Cheshire, England |
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