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Household of John Westby (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Westby, born in 1842 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Westby, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Westby's household

Male

John

Westby

Head
Female

Margaret

Westby

Wife
Female

Emma

Westby

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Westby

Daughter
Male

Peter

Westby

Son
Female

Ellen

Westby

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Westby

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Westby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Westby

Head

Married

39

1842

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Westby

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Westby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Westby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Westby

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Westby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Westby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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