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Household of Thomas Beesley (born 1826, 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.

Thomas Beesley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Beesley, born in 1826 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Beesley, born in 1836 in Billinge, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Son, John E (born 1863 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Step Son, Richard (born 1868 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Beesley's household

Male

Thomas

Beesley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Beesley

Wife
Male

John E

Hodson

Step Son
Male

Richard

Hodson (Beesley)

Step Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Beesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Beesley

Head

Married

55

1826

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Beesley

Wife

Married

45

1836

Billinge, Lancashire, England

John E

Hodson

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hodson (Beesley)

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

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