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Household of William Henshaw (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Henshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henshaw, born in 1821 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Henshaw, born in 1836 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Warrington, Cheshire, England), Alice R (born 1876 in Warrington, Cheshire, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Henshaw's household

Male

William

Henshaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Henshaw

Wife
Female

Martha

Henshaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Henshaw

Daughter
Male

William

Henshaw

Son
Female

Emily

Henshaw

Daughter
Female

Alice R

Henshaw

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Henshaw

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Henshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Henshaw

Head

Married

60

1821

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Henshaw

Wife

Married

45

1836

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Martha

Henshaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Henshaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Henshaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Henshaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Warrington, Cheshire, England

Alice R

Henshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Warrington, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Henshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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