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Household of John Bretton (born 1854, 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 Bretton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bretton, born in 1854 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bretton, born in 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, Edwin Brooks, born in 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.
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John Bretton's household
John
Bretton
Head
Elizabeth
Bretton
Wife
John
Bretton
Son
Peter
Bretton
Son
Edwin
Brooks
Lodger Head
Sarah
Brooks
Wife
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bretton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bretton | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Bretton | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
John | Bretton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Bretton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Edwin | Brooks | Lodger Head | Married | 23 | 1858 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Brooks | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
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