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Household of John Dewhurst (born 1842, Cheshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dewhurst, born in 1842 in Cheadle, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dewhurst, born in 1845 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Nancy (born 1862 in Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1870 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Josiah (born 1875 in Cheshire, England).


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John Dewhurst's household

Male

John

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Mary

Dewhurst

Wife
Female

Nancy

Dewhurst

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dewhurst

Son
Female

Sarah

Dewhurst

Daughter
Male

Josiah

Dewhurst

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dewhurst

Head

Married

39

1842

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Mary

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cheshire, England

Samuel

Dewhurst

Son

Single

11

1870

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Josiah

Dewhurst

Son

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

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