Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Beesley (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

William Beesley and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Beesley, born in 1843 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Beesley, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), John T (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), James W (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Beesley's household

Male

William

Beesley

Head
Female

Martha

Beesley

Wife
Female

Helen

Beesley

Daughter
Male

John T

Beesley

Son
Female

Matilda

Beesley

Daughter
Male

James W

Beesley

Son
Female

Mary A

Beesley

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Beesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Beesley

Head

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

Martha

Beesley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

Helen

Beesley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

John T

Beesley

Son

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Matilda

Beesley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

James W

Beesley

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Beesley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Beesley in Prestwich in 1881, and follow the Beesley family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Beesley

We’ve found William Beesley in 139 family trees. Find out more about William Beesley's household and view the Beesley family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census