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Household of Walter Earnshaw (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Walter Earnshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Earnshaw, born in 1841 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Fanny Earnshaw, born in 1845 in Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Arthur W (born 1873 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Fanny (born 1875 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England), William (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Ashton V (born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in Stratford, Essex, England).


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Walter Earnshaw's household

Male

Walter

Earnshaw

Head
Female

Fanny

Earnshaw

Wife
Male

Arthur W

Earnshaw

Son
Female

Fanny

Earnshaw

Daughter
Male

William

Earnshaw

Son
Male

Ashton V

Earnshaw

Son
Female

Nellie

Earnshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Earnshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Earnshaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Earnshaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sussex, England

Arthur W

Earnshaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Fanny

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

William

Earnshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ashton V

Earnshaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Woolwich, Kent, England

Nellie

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stratford, Essex, England

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