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Household of Peter Prescott (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Prescott, born in 1845 in Lowton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Prescott, born in 1847 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1870 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1874 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Prescott's household

Male

Peter

Prescott

Head
Female

Catherine

Prescott

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Prescott

Daughter
Male

John T

Prescott

Son
Male

Peter

Prescott

Son
Female

Sarah A

Prescott

Daughter
Male

William

Prescott

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Prescott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lowton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Prescott

Head

Married

36

1845

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Prescott

Wife

Married

34

1847

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Prescott

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

John T

Prescott

Son

Single

11

1870

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Prescott

Son

Single

7

1874

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Prescott

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Prescott

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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