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Household of Thomas Werswick (born 1810, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Werswick and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Werswick, born in 1810 in Ribchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ann, born 1839 in Preston, Lancashire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Christopher (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, John Collinson, born in 1838 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Werswick's household

Male

Thomas

Werswick

Head
Male

John

Collinson

Son In Law
Female

Ann

Collinson

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Collinson

Grand Son
Male

Richard

Collinson

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Werswick
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Werswick

Head

Widower

71

1810

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

John

Collinson

Son In Law

Married

43

1838

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Collinson

Daughter

Married

42

1839

Preston, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Collinson

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Collinson

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

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