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Household of William Bagshaw (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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.

William Bagshaw and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bagshaw, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha A Bagshaw, born in 1848 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1870 in Cheshire, England) and Mary A (born 1875 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Governess, Eleanor (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Ann (born 1856 in Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Cheshire, England), William's Visitor, Thomas (born 1847 in York, Yorkshire, England), William's Visitors Wife, Susan (born 1850 in York, Yorkshire, England), William's Visitors Daughter, Annie (born 1871 in Derbyshire, England) and William's Visitors Son, Thomas (born 1877 in Derbyshire, England).


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William Bagshaw's household

Male

William

Bagshaw

Head
Female

Martha A

Bagshaw

Wife
Male

William H

Bagshaw

Son
Female

Mary A

Bagshaw

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Atkinson

Governess
Female

Ann

Gouldson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Kenny

Servant
Male

Thomas

Hownsfield

Visitor
Female

Susan

Hownsfield

Visitors Wife
Female

Annie

Hownsfield

Visitors Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hownsfield

Visitors Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bagshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bagshaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Martha A

Bagshaw

Wife

Married

33

1848

York, Yorkshire, England

William H

Bagshaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Cheshire, England

Mary A

Bagshaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Eleanor

Atkinson

Governess

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Gouldson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Kenny

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cheshire, England

Thomas

Hownsfield

Visitor

Married

34

1847

York, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Hownsfield

Visitors Wife

Married

31

1850

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Hownsfield

Visitors Daughter

Single

10

1871

Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Hownsfield

Visitors Son

Single

4

1877

Derbyshire, England

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