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Household of John Dewhurst (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dewhurst, born in 1847 in Trawden, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dewhurst, born in 1851 in Newport, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1878 in Nelson, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1879 in Nelson, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Nelson, Lancashire, England).


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John Dewhurst's household

Male

John

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

George

Dewhurst

Son
Female

Lucy

Dewhurst

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dewhurst

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Trawden, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dewhurst

Head

Married

34

1847

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

30

1851

Newport, Shropshire, England

George

Dewhurst

Son

Single

3

1878

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Nelson, Lancashire, England

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