Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Henshaw (born 1828, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henshaw, born in 1828 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Henshaw, born in 1832 in Manchester. They had 2 children; George (born 1861 in Manchester) and John (born 1870 in Manchester).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Eliza Henshaw, born in 1855 in Manchester.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Henshaw's household

Male

William

Henshaw

Head
Female

Mary

Henshaw

Wife
Male

George

Henshaw

Son
Male

John

Henshaw

Son
Female

Eliza

Henshaw

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Henshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Henshaw

Head

Married

53

1828

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary

Henshaw

Wife

Married

49

1832

Manchester

George

Henshaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester

John

Henshaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester

Eliza

Henshaw

Niece

Single

26

1855

Manchester

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Henshaw in Prestwich in 1881, and follow the Henshaw family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Henshaw

We’ve found William Henshaw in 83 family trees. Find out more about William Henshaw's household and view the Henshaw family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census