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Household of Thomas Shorrock (born 1839, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shorrock, born in 1839 in Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shorrock, born in 1824 in Stockport, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Nancy (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Grace (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Ann Lang, born in 1828 in Walton, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Shorrock's household

Male

Thomas

Shorrock

Head
Female

Ellen

Shorrock

Wife
Female

Nancy

Shorrock

Daughter
Female

Grace

Shorrock

Daughter
Male

William

Shorrock

Son
Female

Ann

Lang

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shorrock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shorrock

Head

Married

42

1839

Clayton Le Woods, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Shorrock

Wife

Married

57

1824

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Shorrock

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Grace

Shorrock

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Shorrock

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Lang

Lodger

Single

53

1828

Walton, Lancashire, England

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