Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Westhead (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Westhead and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Westhead, born in 1848 in Aspull, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Westhead, born in 1846 in Ince, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellis (born 1871 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Westhead's household

Male

James

Westhead

Head
Female

Rachel

Westhead

Wife
Male

Ellis

Westhead

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Westhead

Daughter
Male

Henry

Westhead

Son
Male

James

Westhead

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Westhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Aspull, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Westhead

Head

Married

33

1848

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Westhead

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ince, Lancashire, England

Ellis

Westhead

Son

Single

10

1871

Ince, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Westhead

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Henry

Westhead

Son

Single

6

1875

Hindley, Lancashire, England

James

Westhead

Son

Single

2

1879

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Westhead in Wigan in 1881, and follow the Westhead family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Westhead

We’ve found James Westhead in 65 family trees. Find out more about James Westhead's household and view the Westhead family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census