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Household of John Dewhurst (born 1853, 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 Dewhurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dewhurst, born in 1853 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Dewhurst, born in 1852 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Handel (born 1875 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Wallace (born 1879 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Ervine (born 1880 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).


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John Dewhurst's household

Male

John

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Alice

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

Handel

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Herbert

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Wallace

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Ervine

Dewhurst

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
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

Dewhurst

Head

Married

28

1853

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

29

1852

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Handel

Dewhurst

Son

Single

6

1875

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Dewhurst

Son

Single

5

1876

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Wallace

Dewhurst

Son

Single

2

1879

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Ervine

Dewhurst

Son

Single

1

1880

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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