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Household of Peter Beswick (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Peter Beswick and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Beswick, born in 1837 in Eccles, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Grace Beswick, born in 1833 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1864 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1866 in Clayton, Lancashire, England) and Catherine (born 1869 in Clayton, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Beswick's household

Male

Peter

Beswick

Head
Female

Grace

Beswick

Wife
Female

Jane

Beswick

Daughter
Male

John

Beswick

Son
Male

James

Beswick

Son
Female

Catherine

Beswick

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Beswick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Eccles, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Beswick

Head

Married

44

1837

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Grace

Beswick

Wife

Married

48

1833

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Beswick

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Beswick

Son

Single

17

1864

Clayton, Lancashire, England

James

Beswick

Son

Single

15

1866

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Beswick

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Clayton, Lancashire, England

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