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Household of Cowling Whitaker (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Cowling Whitaker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cowling Whitaker, born in 1839 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Cowling was the head of the household, married to Hannah Whitaker, born in 1837 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Martha A (born 1866 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1874 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1876 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Ephraim (born 1877 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1868 in Clifton, Yorkshire, England).


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Cowling Whitaker's household

Male

Cowling

Whitaker

Head
Female

Hannah

Whitaker

Wife
Female

Martha A

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Emma

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Clara

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

Ephraim

Whitaker

Son
Female

Emily

Robertshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Cowling
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cowling

Whitaker

Head

Married

42

1839

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Whitaker

Wife

Married

44

1837

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Ephraim

Whitaker

Son

Single

4

1877

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Clifton, Yorkshire, England

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