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Household of James Dewhurst (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dewhurst, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Dewhurst, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret E (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Elijah (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James Dewhurst's household

Male

James

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Mary

Dewhurst

Wife
Female

Ellen

Dewhurst

Daughter
Male

John

Dewhurst

Son
Female

Nancy

Dewhurst

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Dewhurst

Daughter
Male

Elijah

Dewhurst

Son
Male

William

Dewhurst

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dewhurst

Head

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Dewhurst

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elijah

Dewhurst

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Dewhurst

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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