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Household of John Westhead (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Westhead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Westhead, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Westhead, born in 1843 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Hale Bank, Lancashire, England), Christopher (born 1871 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Ellen (born 1881 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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John Westhead's household

Male

John

Westhead

Head
Female

Catherine

Westhead

Wife
Male

James

Westhead

Son
Male

William

Westhead

Son
Male

Christopher

Westhead

Son
Male

John

Westhead

Son
Female

Margaret Ellen

Westhead

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Westhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Westhead

Head

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Westhead

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

James

Westhead

Son

Single

13

1868

Widnes, Lancashire, England

William

Westhead

Son

Single

11

1870

Hale Bank, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Westhead

Son

Single

10

1871

Widnes, Lancashire, England

John

Westhead

Son

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Westhead

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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