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Household of John Beswick (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Beswick and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Beswick, born in 1847 in Prestwich, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Beswick, born in 1847 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Hiram (born 1873 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England), Wilfred (born 1874 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1878 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Fath In Law, Isaac Simpson, born in 1818 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.


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John Beswick's household

Male

John

Beswick

Head
Female

Ann

Beswick

Wife
Male

Hiram

Beswick

Son
Male

Wilfred

Beswick

Son
Male

Ernest

Beswick

Son
Male

Frank

Beswick

Son
Female

Edith

Beswick

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Simpson

Fath In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Beswick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Beswick

Head

Married

34

1847

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Ann

Beswick

Wife

Married

34

1847

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Hiram

Beswick

Son

Single

8

1873

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Beswick

Son

Single

7

1874

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Beswick

Son

Single

5

1876

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Frank

Beswick

Son

Single

3

1878

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Edith

Beswick

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Simpson

Fath In Law

Widower

63

1818

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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