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Household of William Brdshaw (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

William Brdshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brdshaw, born in 1835 in Whitefield, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Brdshaw, born in 1836 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah A (born 1860 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England), Franklin (born 1864 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1867 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister Of Head, Sarah Walton, born in 1839 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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William Brdshaw's household

Male

William

Brdshaw

Head
Female

Mary

Brdshaw

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Brdshaw

Daughter
Male

Franklin

Brdshaw

Son
Male

John W

Bradshaw

Son
Female

Sarah

Walton

Sister Of Head
First name(s) William
Last name Brdshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brdshaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brdshaw

Wife

Married

45

1836

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Brdshaw

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Franklin

Brdshaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

John W

Bradshaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Walton

Sister Of Head

Widow

42

1839

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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