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Household of William Renshaw (born 1848, Lancashire)

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 Renshaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Renshaw, born in 1848 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Renshaw, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, James (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Lawrence (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Renshaw's household

Male

William

Renshaw

Head
Female

Sarah J

Renshaw

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Renshaw

Daughter
Male

John W

Renshaw

Son
Male

Richard

Renshaw

Son
Female

Mary E

Renshaw

Daughter
Male

John

Miller

Boarder
Male

James

Hanson

Boarder
Male

Lawrence

Hanson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Renshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Renshaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Renshaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Renshaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Renshaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Renshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Renshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Miller

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Hanson

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Hanson

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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