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Household of John Dewhirst (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Dewhirst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dewhirst, born in 1838 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Dewhirst, born in 1847 in Ripley, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ellenor (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Allice A (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Dewhirst's household

Male

John

Dewhirst

Head
Female

Sarah M

Dewhirst

Wife
Female

Esther

Dewhirst

Daughter
Female

Ellenor

Dewhirst

Daughter
Male

John

Dewhirst

Son
Female

Allice A

Dewhirst

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dewhirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dewhirst

Head

Married

43

1838

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah M

Dewhirst

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ripley, Derbyshire, England

Esther

Dewhirst

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellenor

Dewhirst

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Dewhirst

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Allice A

Dewhirst

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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