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Household of Henry Cheetham (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Henry Cheetham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Cheetham, born in 1835 in Rufford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Cheetham, born in 1828 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Step Son, John Thomas (born 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Henry's Labourer, David (born 1828 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Henry's Servant, Lydia (born 1825 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Thomas Sam (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Cheetham's household

Male

Henry

Cheetham

Head
Female

Mary

Cheetham

Wife
Male

John Thomas

Frost

Step Son
Male

David

Glover

Labourer
Female

Lydia

Hawkes

Servant
Male

Thomas Sam

Hawkes

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Cheetham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rufford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Cheetham

Head

Married

46

1835

Rufford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cheetham

Wife

Married

53

1828

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Frost

Step Son

Single

20

1861

Wigan, Lancashire, England

David

Glover

Labourer

Single

53

1828

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Hawkes

Servant

Widow

56

1825

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas Sam

Hawkes

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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