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Household of Thomas Wilshaw (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Wilshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilshaw, born in 1845 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilshaw, born in 1847 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1867 in Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Cross Heath, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Cross Heath, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1872 in Cross Heath, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1879 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Wilshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Wilshaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilshaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilshaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wilshaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilshaw

Daughter
Male

James

Wilshaw

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilshaw

Son
Male

John

Wilshaw

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilshaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilshaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cross Heath, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cross Heath, Staffordshire, England

James

Wilshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Cross Heath, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Wilshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

John

Wilshaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

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