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Household of Joshua Beswick (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Joshua Beswick and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Beswick, born in 1825 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Eliza Beswick, born in 1839 in Longton, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Frederick (born 1862 in -), Mary H (born 1864 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Longton), John Jas (born 1869 in Longton), Arthur (born 1870 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Marple, Cheshire, England), William (born 1875 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Wright (born 1879 in Newton Wood, Cheshire, England).


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Joshua Beswick's household

Male

Joshua

Beswick

Head
Female

Eliza

Beswick

Wife
Male

Frederick

Beswick

Son
Female

Mary H

Beswick

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Beswick

Daughter
Male

John Jas

Beswick

Son
Male

Arthur

Beswick

Son
Female

Eliza

Beswick

Daughter
Male

William

Beswick

Son
Male

Wright

Beswick

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Beswick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Beswick

Head

Married

56

1825

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Beswick

Wife

Married

42

1839

Longton, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Beswick

Son

Single

19

1862

-

Mary H

Beswick

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Beswick

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Longton

John Jas

Beswick

Son

Single

12

1869

Longton

Arthur

Beswick

Son

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Beswick

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Marple, Cheshire, England

William

Beswick

Son

Single

6

1875

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Wright

Beswick

Son

Single

2

1879

Newton Wood, Cheshire, England

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