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Household of John Fairhurst (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Fairhurst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fairhurst, born in 1835 in Ormskirk, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Fairhurst, born in 1853 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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John Fairhurst's household

Male

John

Fairhurst

Head
Female

Emma

Fairhurst

Wife
Male

William

Fairhurst

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Fairhurst

Daughter
Male

Peter

Fairhurst

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Fairhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ormskirk, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Fairhurst

Head

Married

46

1835

Ormskirk, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Fairhurst

Wife

Married

28

1853

Chester, Cheshire, England

William

Fairhurst

Son

Married

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Fairhurst

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Peter

Fairhurst

Son

Married

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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