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Household of William Dewhurst (born 1848, 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.

William Dewhurst and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dewhurst, born in 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Dewhurst, born in 1842 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, John (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1865 in Norley, Cheshire, England).


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William Dewhurst's household

Male

William

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Alice

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

John

Baron

Nephew
Male

William

Clark

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dewhurst

Head

Married

33

1848

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Baron

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Clark

Servant

Single

16

1865

Norley, Cheshire, England

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