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Household of Joseph Dewhurst (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Joseph Dewhurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dewhurst, born in 1827 in Ribchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary E Dewhurst, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, John J (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Alfred (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Dewhurst's household

Male

Joseph

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Mary E

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

Joseph

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Sam

Dewhurst

Son
Male

John J

Greenall

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Booth

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dewhurst

Head

Married

54

1827

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Dewhurst

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sam

Dewhurst

Son

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

John J

Greenall

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Booth

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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