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Household of John Westhead (born 1840, 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 Westhead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Westhead, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Westhead, born in 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Andrew (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Westhead's household

Male

John

Westhead

Head
Female

Sarah

Westhead

Wife
Female

Emma

Westhead

Daughter
Male

Peter

Westhead

Son
Female

Hannah

Westhead

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Westhead

Son
Female

Margaret

Westhead

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Westhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
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

Westhead

Head

Married

41

1840

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Westhead

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Westhead

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Westhead

Son

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Westhead

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Westhead

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Westhead

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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