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Household of John West (born 1837, 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 West and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John West, born in 1837 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice West, born in 1847 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1872 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1880 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Ellen (born 1804 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Ann (born 1860 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
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John West's household
John
West
Head
Alice
West
Wife
William
West
Son
Jane
West
Daughter
Ellen
West
Mother
Charles
West
Son
Ellen
West
Daughter
Esther
West
Daughter
Ann
Lee
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | West |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | West | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | West | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
William | West | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | West | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | West | Mother | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | West | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | West | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | West | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Lee | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
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