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Household of James Hesketh (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hesketh, born in 1858 in Hurst, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Hesketh, born in 1857 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; James S (born 1875 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1880 in Hurst, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1877 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Jane (born 1828 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and James's Brother, Henry N (born 1863 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).


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James Hesketh's household

Male

James

Hesketh

Head
Female

Ann

Hesketh

Wife
Male

James S

Hesketh

Son
Female

Jane

Hesketh

Daughter
Female

Jane

Havenhand

Mother
Male

Henry N

Hesketh

Brother
Female

Alice

Hesketh

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Hesketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Hurst, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hesketh

Head

Married

23

1858

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Ann

Hesketh

Wife

Married

24

1857

Stockport, Cheshire, England

James S

Hesketh

Son

Single

6

1875

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Jane

Hesketh

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Jane

Havenhand

Mother

Widow

53

1828

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Henry N

Hesketh

Brother

Single

18

1863

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Alice

Hesketh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hurst, Lancashire, England

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