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Household of Robert Beesley (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Robert Beesley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Beesley, born in 1844 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Beesley, born in 1845 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Abraham (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas Johnson (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Beesley's household

Male

Robert

Beesley

Head
Female

Martha

Beesley

Wife
Female

Mary

Beesley

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Beesley

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Beesley

Son
Male

Edward

Beesley

Son
Male

John

Beesley

Son
Male

Thomas Johnson

Beesley

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Beesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Beesley

Head

Married

37

1844

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martha

Beesley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Beesley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Rachel

Beesley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Abraham

Beesley

Son

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Edward

Beesley

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

John

Beesley

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Thomas Johnson

Beesley

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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