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Household of James A Dewhirst (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

James A Dewhirst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Dewhirst, born in 1856 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Dewhirst, born in 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James A's Lodger, James Rushton, born in 1862 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.


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James A Dewhirst's household

Male

James A

Dewhirst

Head
Female

Charlotte

Dewhirst

Wife
Male

James

Dewhirst

Son
Male

William

Dewhirst

Son
Male

James

Rushton

Lodger
First name(s) James A
Last name Dewhirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Dewhirst

Head

Married

25

1856

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Dewhirst

Wife

Married

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

James

Dewhirst

Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Dewhirst

Son

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

James

Rushton

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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