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Household of William Hesketh (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hesketh, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Hesketh, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Catherine Jane Taylor Hesketh, born in 1877 in Southport, Lancashire, England.


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William Hesketh's household

Male

William

Hesketh

Head
Female

Hannah

Hesketh

Wife
Male

John

Hesketh

Son
Female

Catherine Jane Taylor

Hesketh

Niece
Male

Albert

Hesketh

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hesketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hesketh

Head

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Hesketh

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Hesketh

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Catherine Jane Taylor

Hesketh

Niece

Single

4

1877

Southport, Lancashire, England

Albert

Hesketh

Son

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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