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Household of John Henshall (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

John Henshall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Henshall, born in 1817 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Samuel Henshall, born in 1864 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1864 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1855 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Walter (born 1879 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1816 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, James (born 1818 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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John Henshall's household

Male

John

Henshall

Head
Male

Samuel

Henshall

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Henshall

Daughter
Male

Walter

Henshall

Son
Male

George

Catlow

Boarder
Male

James

Cawley

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Henshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Henshall

Head

Married

64

1817

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Henshall

Son

Single

17

1864

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Henshall

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Walter

Henshall

Son

Single

2

1879

Stockport, Cheshire, England

George

Catlow

Boarder

Widower

65

1816

Denton, Lancashire, England

James

Cawley

Boarder

Widower

63

1818

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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