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Household of Benjamin Whitehead (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Whitehead and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Whitehead, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Grace Whitehead, born in 1849 in Middleton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sam (born 1871 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1872 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Lilley (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Selina (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Whitehead's household

Male

Benjamin

Whitehead

Head
Female

Grace

Whitehead

Wife
Male

Sam

Whitehead

Son
Female

Annie E

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Lilley

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Selina

Whitehead

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Whitehead

Head

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Whitehead

Wife

Married

32

1849

Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Whitehead

Son

Single

10

1871

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Lilley

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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