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Household of James Dewhurst (born 1843, 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.

James Dewhurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dewhurst, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dewhurst, born in 1844 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Doctor Joseph (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Wilfred (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Dewhurst's household

Male

James

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Ellen

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

James

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Richard

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Doctor Joseph

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Wilfred

Dewhurst

Son
Female

Ellen

Dewhurst

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dewhurst

Head

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

37

1844

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Dewhurst

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Richard

Dewhurst

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Doctor Joseph

Dewhurst

Son

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Dewhurst

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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