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Household of Thomas Wilshaw (born 1831, Lancashire)

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 Wilshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilshaw, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilshaw, born in 1833 in Hyde, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John W (born 1866 in Stretford, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Selina Woods, born in 1866 in Haughton, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Wilshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Wilshaw

Head
Female

Ann

Wilshaw

Wife
Male

John W

Wilshaw

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilshaw

Son
Female

Selina

Woods

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilshaw

Head

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilshaw

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hyde, Lancashire, England

John W

Wilshaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Selina

Woods

Servant

Single

15

1866

Haughton, Cheshire, England

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