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Household of Peter R Dewhurst (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 R Dewhurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter R Dewhurst, born in 1838 in Ribchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter R was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dewhurst, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter R's Boarder, Jonathan (born 1834 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Peter R's Boarder, Margaret (born 1824 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England).


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Peter R Dewhurst's household

Male

Peter R

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Ellen

Dewhurst

Wife
Female

Mary A

Dewhurst

Daughter
Male

John

Dewhurst

Son
Male

Jonathan

Aspin

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Aspin

Boarder
First name(s) Peter R
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter R

Dewhurst

Head

Married

43

1838

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Dewhurst

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Aspin

Boarder

Married

47

1834

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Aspin

Boarder

Married

57

1824

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

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