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Household of Henry Dewhurst (born 1841, 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.

Henry Dewhurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dewhurst, born in 1841 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Betty Dewhurst, born in 1845 in Mellor, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1875 in Mellor, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Eliza A (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Dewhurst's household

Male

Henry

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Betty

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dewhurst

Son
Female

Catherine

Boyes

Daughter
Male

John

Dewhurst

Son
Female

Eliza A

Dewhurst

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Dewhurst

Head

Married

40

1841

Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Betty

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

36

1845

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dewhurst

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Boyes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mellor, Lancashire, England

John

Dewhurst

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eliza A

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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