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Household of Ann West (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Ann West and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ann West, born in 1834 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Christopher (born 1859 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1862 in Bury, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Bury, Lancashire, England), John (born 1866 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ann's Mother, Mary Gillebrand, born in 1802 in Hoddlesden, Lancashire, England.


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Ann West's household

Female

Ann

West

Head
Male

Christopher

West

Son
Female

Jane

West

Daughter
Male

James

West

Son
Male

John

West

Son
Female

Sarah

West

Daughter
Male

Joseph

West

Son
Male

William

West

Son
Female

Mary

Gillebrand

Mother
First name(s) Ann
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ann

West

Head

Widow

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Christopher

West

Son

Single

22

1859

Bury, Lancashire, England

Jane

West

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

West

Son

Single

17

1864

Bury, Lancashire, England

John

West

Son

Single

15

1866

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

West

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bury, Lancashire, England

Joseph

West

Son

Single

11

1870

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

West

Son

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gillebrand

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Hoddlesden, Lancashire, England

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