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Household of Ellen Hesketh (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Ellen Hesketh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Hesketh, born in 1838 in Knowsley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William (born 1861 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1872 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Hesketh's household

Female

Ellen

Hesketh

Head
Male

William

Hesketh

Son
Male

John

Hesketh

Son
Male

George

Hesketh

Son
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Hesketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Hesketh

Head

Widow

43

1838

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

William

Hesketh

Son

Single

20

1861

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

John

Hesketh

Son

Single

18

1863

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

George

Hesketh

Son

Single

9

1872

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

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