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Household of William Shawcross (born 1857, 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 Shawcross and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shawcross, born in 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Avis Shawcross, born in 1831 in Darley, Derbyshire, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1861 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Albert E (born 1862 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Charles H (born 1865 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), George E (born 1868 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1870 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sons Wife, Sarah A Shawcross, born in 1854 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.
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William Shawcross's household
William
Shawcross
Head
Avis
Shawcross
Wife
Emma
Shawcross
Daughter
Albert E
Shawcross
Son
Charles H
Shawcross
Son
George E
Shawcross
Son
Walter
Shawcross
Son
Mary E
Shawcross
Daughter
William
Shawcross
Head
Sarah A
Shawcross
Sons Wife
Joseph
Shawcross
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shawcross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Gorton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shawcross | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Avis | Shawcross | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Darley, Derbyshire, England | |
Emma | Shawcross | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Albert E | Shawcross | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Charles H | Shawcross | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
George E | Shawcross | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Walter | Shawcross | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Shawcross | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Shawcross | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Shawcross | Sons Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Pendleton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Shawcross | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Pendleton, Lancashire, England |
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