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Household of William Forshaw (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Forshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forshaw, born in 1822 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Forshaw, born in 1818 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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William Forshaw's household

Male

William

Forshaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Forshaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Forshaw

Son
Male

Samuel

Forshaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Forshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forshaw

Head

Married

59

1822

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Forshaw

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Forshaw

Son

Single

24

1857

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Forshaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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