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Household of John Hesketh (born 1844, Lancashire)

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 Hesketh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hesketh, born in 1844 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hesketh, born in 1840 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Ince, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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John Hesketh's household

Male

John

Hesketh

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hesketh

Wife
Female

Mary

Hesketh

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hesketh

Son
Male

William

Hesketh

Son
Male

John

Hesketh

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hesketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hesketh

Head

Married

37

1844

Ince, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hesketh

Wife

Married

41

1840

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hesketh

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Hesketh

Son

Single

8

1873

Ince, Lancashire, England

William

Hesketh

Son

Single

4

1877

Ince, Lancashire, England

John

Hesketh

Son

Single

2

1879

Ince, Lancashire, England

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