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Household of William Dewhurst (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1830 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Dewhurst, born in 1839 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Dewhurst's household

Male

William

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Esther

Dewhurst

Wife
Female

Jane

Dewhurst

Daughter
Female

Esther

Dewhurst

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place 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

51

1830

Lancashire, England

Esther

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

42

1839

Scotland

Jane

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Esther

Dewhurst

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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