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Household of Arthur Whitther (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Arthur Whitther and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Whitther, born in 1843 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Ruth Whitther, born in 1843 in Southwick, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1878 in Southwick, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Boarder, Henry (born 1861 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Arthur's Boarder, Edward (born 1860 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Arthur's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Houghton Le Spring, Northumberland, England).


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Arthur Whitther's household

Male

Arthur

Whitther

Head
Female

Ruth

Whitther

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Whitther

Daughter
Male

Henry

Charlton

Boarder
Male

Edward

Lee

Boarder
Male

William

How

Boarder
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Whitther
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Whitther

Head

Married

38

1843

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ruth

Whitther

Wife

Married

38

1843

Southwick, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Whitther

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Southwick, Durham, England

Henry

Charlton

Boarder

Single

20

1861

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Edward

Lee

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Hartlepool, Durham, England

William

How

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Houghton Le Spring, Northumberland, England

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