Peter Hesketh
Born 1856
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Household of William Hesketh (born 1812, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Hesketh and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hesketh, born in 1812 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hesketh, born in 1830 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Catherine, born 1876 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Peter (born 1858 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, John (born 1860 in Ireland).
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William Hesketh's household
William
Hesketh
Head
Margaret
Hesketh
Wife
Catherine
Heyes
Grand Daughter
Elizabeth
Winstanley
Servant
Peter
Forshaw
Servant
John
Brennan
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Hesketh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Blackrod, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Hesketh | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Blackrod, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Hesketh | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Orrell, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Heyes | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Winstanley | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Forshaw | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Lathom, Lancashire, England | |
John | Brennan | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ireland |
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