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Household of John West (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 West and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John West, born in 1853 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth West, born in 1853 in Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire, England. They had 5 children; Florence J (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Harriet A (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emily Waterhouse, born in 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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John West's household

Male

John

West

Head
Female

Elizabeth

West

Wife
Female

Florence J

West

Daughter
Female

Harriet A

West

Daughter
Male

Joseph

West

Son
Female

Bertha

West

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

West

Daughter
Female

Emily

Waterhouse

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

West

Head

Married

28

1853

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

West

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire, England

Florence J

West

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harriet A

West

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

West

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Bertha

West

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

West

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emily

Waterhouse

Servant

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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