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Household of John Wesley (born 1847, Hertfordshire)

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 Wesley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wesley, born in 1847 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Wesley, born in 1846 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Catherine M (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Annie E (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Amy S (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Edward W (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alice M (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John B (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice E (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wesley's household

Male

John

Wesley

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Wesley

Wife
Female

Catherine M

Wesley

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Wesley

Daughter
Female

Amy S

Wesley

Daughter
Male

Edward W

Wesley

Son
Female

Alice M

Wesley

Daughter
Male

John B

Wesley

Son
Female

Beatrice E

Wesley

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wesley

Head

Married

34

1847

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth A

Wesley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Gloucestershire, England

Catherine M

Wesley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Annie E

Wesley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Amy S

Wesley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edward W

Wesley

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice M

Wesley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John B

Wesley

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice E

Wesley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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