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Household of William Eastham (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Eastham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Eastham, born in 1838 in Catterall, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Eastham, born in 1839 in Barton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Hugh (born 1869 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Peter Hesketh, born in 1829 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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William Eastham's household

Male

William

Eastham

Head
Female

Jane

Eastham

Wife
Male

Hugh

Eastham

Son
Male

John

Eastham

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Eastham

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Eastham

Son
Male

Peter

Hesketh

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Eastham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Catterall, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Eastham

Head

Married

43

1838

Catterall, Lancashire, England

Jane

Eastham

Wife

Married

42

1839

Barton, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Eastham

Son

Single

12

1869

Harwood, Lancashire, England

John

Eastham

Son

Single

10

1871

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Eastham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Eastham

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Peter

Hesketh

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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