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Household of James Hesketh (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Hesketh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hesketh, born in 1848 in Bispham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hesketh, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James R (born 1869 in Burscough, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1870 in Burscough, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1879 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).


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James Hesketh's household

Male

James

Hesketh

Head
Female

Sarah

Hesketh

Wife
Male

James R

Hesketh

Son
Male

Richard

Hesketh

Son
Male

John

Hesketh

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Hesketh

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Hesketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bispham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hesketh

Head

Married

33

1848

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hesketh

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

James R

Hesketh

Son

Single

12

1869

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hesketh

Son

Single

11

1870

Burscough, Lancashire, England

John

Hesketh

Son

Single

9

1872

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hesketh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dalton, Lancashire, England

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