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Household of William Wilshaw (born 1834, Staffordshire)

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 Wilshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilshaw, born in 1834 in Cheddleton, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilshaw, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Clara Jane (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilshaw's household

Male

William

Wilshaw

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilshaw

Wife
Female

Clara Jane

Wilshaw

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Wilshaw

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cheddleton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilshaw

Head

Married

47

1834

Cheddleton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Wilshaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara Jane

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Wilshaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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