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Household of William Openshaw (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Openshaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Openshaw, born in 1840 in Elton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Openshaw, born in 1841 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1861 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England.


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William Openshaw's household

Male

William

Openshaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Openshaw

Wife
Male

Robert

Hardman

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Elton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Openshaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Elton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Openshaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Robert

Hardman

Son

Single

20

1861

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

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