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Household of John Hurst (born 1833, 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 Hurst and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hurst, born in 1833 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hurst, born in 1827 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Ann Ellen (born 1868 in Orrell, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepdaughter, Ann (born 1856 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), John's Stepdaughter, Mary Ann (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and John's Stepdaughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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John Hurst's household

Male

John

Hurst

Head
Female

Margaret

Hurst

Wife
Female

Ann

Parr

Stepdaughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hurst

Daughter
Male

William

Hurst

Son
Female

Ann Ellen

Hurst

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Parr

Stepdaughter
Female

Margaret

Parr

Stepdaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Hurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hurst

Head

Married

48

1833

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hurst

Wife

Married

54

1827

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Parr

Stepdaughter

Single

25

1856

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hurst

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Orrell, Lancashire, England

William

Hurst

Son

Single

17

1864

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Ann Ellen

Hurst

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Parr

Stepdaughter

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Parr

Stepdaughter

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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