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Household of John Beesley (born 1843, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banbury, Oxfordshire, 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.

John Beesley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Beesley, born in 1843 in Hornton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Hannah (born 1845 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), John's Illeg Son, Adam (born 1869 in Hornton, Oxfordshire, England), John's Illeg Son, George (born 1874 in Hornton, Oxfordshire, England) and John's Illeg Son, Frank (born 1878 in Hornton, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Beesley's household

Male

John

Beesley

Head
Female

Hannah

Simpkins

Boarder
Male

Adam

Simpkins

Illeg Son
Male

George

Simpkins

Illeg Son
Male

Frank

Simpkins

Illeg Son
First name(s) John
Last name Beesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hornton, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Beesley

Head

Single

38

1843

Hornton, Oxfordshire, England

Hannah

Simpkins

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Adam

Simpkins

Illeg Son

Single

12

1869

Hornton, Oxfordshire, England

George

Simpkins

Illeg Son

Single

7

1874

Hornton, Oxfordshire, England

Frank

Simpkins

Illeg Son

Single

3

1878

Hornton, Oxfordshire, England

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