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Household of William Wilshaw (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 Wilshaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilshaw, born in 1843 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilshaw, born in 1846 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William J (born 1873 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Frank H (born 1875 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Edward A (born 1876 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Thomas R (born 1877 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Harriet L (born 1860 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Newport, Shropshire, England).


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William Wilshaw's household

Male

William

Wilshaw

Head
Female

Ann

Wilshaw

Wife
Male

William J

Wilshaw

Son
Male

Frank H

Wilshaw

Son
Male

Edward A

Wilshaw

Son
Male

Thomas R

Wilshaw

Son
Female

Annie

Wilshaw

Daughter
Female

Harriet L

Jackson

Servant
Female

Ann

Walker

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilshaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Wilshaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

William J

Wilshaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Frank H

Wilshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Edward A

Wilshaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Thomas R

Wilshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Harriet L

Jackson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Walker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Newport, Shropshire, England

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