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Household of John Westhead (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Westhead, born in 1849 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Westhead, born in 1849 in Ince, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1878 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Peter (born 1855 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, George (born 1843 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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John Westhead's household

Male

John

Westhead

Head
Female

Hannah

Westhead

Wife
Male

James

Westhead

Son
Male

William

Westhead

Son
Male

Samuel

Westhead

Son
Male

Robert

Westhead

Son
Male

Peter

Condliffe

Lodger
Male

George

Gore

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Westhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Westhead

Head

Married

32

1849

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Westhead

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ince, Lancashire, England

James

Westhead

Son

Single

11

1870

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William

Westhead

Son

Single

9

1872

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Westhead

Son

Single

5

1876

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Westhead

Son

Single

3

1878

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Condliffe

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Hindley, Lancashire, England

George

Gore

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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