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Household of John Hewitt (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Hewitt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hewitt, born in 1848 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hewitt, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Sarah E (born 1872 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England) and Nelly W (born 1879 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, James C (born 1871 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England), John's Stepson, John (born 1872 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England), John's Stepdaughter, Mary A (born 1874 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England) and John's Lodger, Edward (born 1858 in Westmorland, England).


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John Hewitt's household

Male

John

Hewitt

Head
Female

Mary

Hewitt

Wife
Male

James C

Woodall

Stepson
Male

John

Woodall

Stepson
Female

Sarah E

Hewitt

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Woodall

Stepdaughter
Female

Nelly W

Hewitt

Daughter
Male

Edward

Fearson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hewitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hewitt

Head

Married

33

1848

Cheshire, England

Mary

Hewitt

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

James C

Woodall

Stepson

Single

10

1871

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

John

Woodall

Stepson

Single

9

1872

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Hewitt

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Woodall

Stepdaughter

Single

7

1874

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Nelly W

Hewitt

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Edward

Fearson

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Westmorland, England

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