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Household of John Hesmondhalgh (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Hesmondhalgh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hesmondhalgh, born in 1839 in Dutton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hesmondhalgh, born in 1834 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England) and Jenett (born 1873 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1817 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1865 in -) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Dutton, Lancashire, England).


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John Hesmondhalgh's household

Male

John

Hesmondhalgh

Head
Female

Mary

Hesmondhalgh

Wife
Female

Margaret

Hesmondhalgh

Daughter
Female

Jenett

Hesmondhalgh

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilcock

Brother In Law
Male

William

Walker

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Bailey

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hesmondhalgh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hesmondhalgh

Head

Married

42

1839

Dutton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hesmondhalgh

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hesmondhalgh

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Jenett

Hesmondhalgh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilcock

Brother In Law

Single

64

1817

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

William

Walker

Servant

Single

16

1865

-

Elizabeth

Bailey

Servant

Single

19

1862

Dutton, Lancashire, England

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