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Household of James Beesley (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

James Beesley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Beesley, born in 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Beesley, born in 1857 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Bessie (born 1879 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Phizackerley, born in 1864 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.


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James Beesley's household

Male

James

Beesley

Head
Female

Hannah

Beesley

Wife
Female

Bessie

Beesley

Daughter
Male

William

Beesley

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Phizackerley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Beesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Beesley

Head

Married

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Beesley

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Beesley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

William

Beesley

Son

Single

1

1880

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Phizackerley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dalton, Lancashire, England

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