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Household of John Beesley (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

John Beesley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Beesley, born in 1851 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma J Beesley, born in 1854 in Flixton, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Catherine A (born 1879 in Prescot, Lancashire, England) and Martha L (born 1881 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, Alfred (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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John Beesley's household

Male

John

Beesley

Head
Female

Emma J

Beesley

Wife
Female

Catherine A

Beesley

Daughter
Female

Martha L

Beesley

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Maddocks

Brother In Law
Male

John

Lewis

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Beesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Beesley

Head

Married

30

1851

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Emma J

Beesley

Wife

Married

27

1854

Flixton, Cheshire, England

Catherine A

Beesley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Martha L

Beesley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Maddocks

Brother In Law

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Lewis

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Pembrokeshire, Wales

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