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Household of William Hesketh (born 1850, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hesketh, born in 1850 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Hesketh, born in 1849 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1871 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), William (born 1874 in Lees, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Lees, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Joseph Howarth, born in 1824 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England.
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William Hesketh's household
William
Hesketh
Head
Mary J
Hesketh
Wife
Joseph
Hesketh
Son
Mary
Hesketh
Daughter
William
Hesketh
Son
Jane
Hesketh
Daughter
Joseph
Howarth
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Hesketh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Hesketh | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Mary J | Hesketh | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Droylsden, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Hesketh | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Hesketh | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
William | Hesketh | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lees, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Hesketh | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lees, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Howarth | Lodger | Widower | 57 | 1824 | Droylsden, Lancashire, England |
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