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Household of John Prescott (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prescott, born in 1845 in Bedford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa Prescott, born in 1845 in Pennington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1877 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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John Prescott's household

Male

John

Prescott

Head
Female

Louisa

Prescott

Wife
Male

James

Prescott

Son
Male

William

Prescott

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Prescott

Daughter
Male

Edward

Prescott

Son
Female

Alice

Prescott

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Prescott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bedford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Prescott

Head

Married

36

1845

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Prescott

Wife

Married

36

1845

Pennington, Lancashire, England

James

Prescott

Son

Single

11

1870

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

William

Prescott

Son

Single

8

1873

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Prescott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Edward

Prescott

Son

Single

4

1877

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Prescott

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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