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Household of David Whalley (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

David Whalley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Whalley, born in 1851 in Bretherton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whalley, born in 1853 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1872 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), David's Lodger Head, Charles (born 1854 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and David's Lodger Head, Gilbert (born 1853 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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David Whalley's household

Male

David

Whalley

Head
Female

Sarah

Whalley

Wife
Male

John

Wignall

Boarder
Male

Charles

Grunwell

Lodger Head
Female

Isabella

Grunwell

Wife
Female

Emma

Grunwell

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Lowe

Lodger Head
Female

Alice

Lowe

Wife
First name(s) David
Last name Whalley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Whalley

Head

Married

30

1851

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whalley

Wife

Married

28

1853

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

John

Wignall

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Charles

Grunwell

Lodger Head

Married

27

1854

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Grunwell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Grunwell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Gilbert

Lowe

Lodger Head

Married

28

1853

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Lowe

Wife

Married

23

1858

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

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