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Household of Peter Hewitson (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 Hewitson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Hewitson, born in 1842 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Hewitson, born in 1849 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1867 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1870 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Maude (born 1874 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England) and Amy Moore (born 1877 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Nephew, James Barber, born in 1865 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Hewitson's household

Male

Peter

Hewitson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Hewitson

Wife
Female

Alice

Hewitson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Hewitson

Daughter
Female

Maude

Hewitson

Daughter
Female

Amy Moore

Hewitson

Daughter
Male

James

Barber

Nephew
First name(s) Peter
Last name Hewitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Hewitson

Head

Married

39

1842

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hewitson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Alice

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Florence

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Maude

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

Amy Moore

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

James

Barber

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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