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Household of John West (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A West, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret J (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1867 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1863 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; John H, born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Brotherton, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John West's household

Male

John

West

Head
Female

Mary A

West

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Brotherton

Daughter
Male

John H

West

Son
Female

Emma

West

Daughter
Male

Arthur

West

Son
Male

William

Brotherton

Son In Law
Male

John H

Brotherton

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

West

Head

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

West

Wife

Married

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Brotherton

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John H

West

Son

Single

14

1867

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Emma

West

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Arthur

West

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Brotherton

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John H

Brotherton

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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