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Household of John Prescott (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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John Prescott's household

Male

John

Prescott

Head
Female

Betsy

Prescott

Wife
Male

Richard

Heathcote

Step Son
Male

Walter

Heathcote

Step Son
Male

Alfred

Heathcote

Step Son
Female

Sarah

Lightouler

Mother In Law
Female

Harriet

Oakdon

Servant
Female

Harriet

Chambers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Prescott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Prescott

Head

Married

50

1831

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Prescott

Wife

Married

46

1835

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Heathcote

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Heathcote

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Heathcote

Step Son

Single

6

1875

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Lightouler

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Oakdon

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Chambers

Servant

Single

15

1866

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

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