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Household of Peter Hesketh (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Hesketh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Hesketh, born in 1855 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hesketh, born in 1856 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Brother In Law, John Glover (born 1861 in Golborne, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Boarder, Samuel (born 1841 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales).


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Peter Hesketh's household

Male

Peter

Hesketh

Head
Female

Sarah

Hesketh

Wife
Male

John Glover

Davies

Brother In Law
Male

Samuel

Davies

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Hesketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Hesketh

Head

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hesketh

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lancashire, England

John Glover

Davies

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Davies

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

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