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Household of Benjamin Whitaker (born 1856, Yorkshire)

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

Benjamin Whitaker and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Whitaker, born in 1856 in Keighley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Paulina Whitaker, born in 1856 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Henry Smith, born in 1856 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Whitaker's household

Male

Benjamin

Whitaker

Head
Female

Paulina

Whitaker

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

Henry

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Whitaker

Head

Married

25

1856

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Paulina

Whitaker

Wife

Married

25

1856

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Smith

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

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