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Household of William Longshaw (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Longshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Longshaw, born in 1849 in Rostherne, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Longshaw, born in 1849 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Winifred D (born 1880 in Bowden, Cheshire, England) and William M (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Joseph Longshaw, born in 1820 in Cheshire, England.


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William Longshaw's household

Male

William

Longshaw

Head
Female

Sarah M

Longshaw

Wife
Female

Winifred D

Longshaw

Daughter
Male

William M

Longshaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Longshaw

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Longshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Rostherne, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Longshaw

Head

Married

32

1849

Rostherne, Cheshire, England

Sarah M

Longshaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

London, Middlesex, England

Winifred D

Longshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bowden, Cheshire, England

William M

Longshaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Longshaw

Father

Widower

61

1820

Cheshire, England

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