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Household of William Dewhurst (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1840 in Southowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dewhurst, born in 1854 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George H (born 1866 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1868 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dewhurst's household

Male

William

Dewhurst

Head
Female

Sarah

Dewhurst

Wife
Male

George H

Dewhurst

Son
Male

John

Dewhurst

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dewhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dewhurst

Head

Married

41

1840

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dewhurst

Wife

Married

27

1854

York, Yorkshire, England

George H

Dewhurst

Son

Single

15

1866

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

John

Dewhurst

Son

Single

13

1868

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

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