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Household of John Dewhurst (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dewhurst, born in 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Dewhurst, born in 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Betsy Holden, born in 1859 in Farington, Lancashire, England.


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John Dewhurst's household

Male

John

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Sarah A

Dewhurst

Wife
Female

Catherine

Dewhurst

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Holden

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Dewhurst

Head

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Holden

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Farington, Lancashire, England

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