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Household of William Edward Shorrock (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Edward Shorrock and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edward Shorrock, born in 1852 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shorrock, born in 1853 in Wilpshire, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Christopher (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Grace (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Edward Shorrock's household

Male

William Edward

Shorrock

Head
Female

Ellen

Shorrock

Wife
Male

Christopher

Shorrock

Son
Female

Jane

Shorrock

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Shorrock

Son
Female

Grace

Shorrock

Daughter
First name(s) William Edward
Last name Shorrock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Edward

Shorrock

Head

Married

29

1852

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Shorrock

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wilpshire, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Shorrock

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Shorrock

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Shorrock

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Grace

Shorrock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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