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Household of William Wilshaw (born 1823)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilshaw, born in 1823 in Hazelhurst, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Mark (born 1823 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, James (born 1844 in Reddish, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilshaw's household

Male

William

Wilshaw

Head
Male

Mark

Caulfield

Boarder
Male

James

Selley

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Hazelhurst

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilshaw

Head

Widower

58

1823

Hazelhurst

Mark

Caulfield

Boarder

Single

58

1823

City of London, Middlesex, England

James

Selley

Boarder

Single

37

1844

Reddish, Lancashire, England

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