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Household of Edward Wheelan (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Edward Wheelan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wheelan, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wheelan, born in 1841 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1876 in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Brother, John (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Thomas (born 1809 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Wheelan's household

Male

Edward

Wheelan

Head
Female

Margaret

Wheelan

Wife
Male

Edward

Wheelan

Son
Male

John

Cottrill

Step Brother
Male

Thomas

Leech

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wheelan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wheelan

Head

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wheelan

Wife

Married

40

1841

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edward

Wheelan

Son

Single

5

1876

Broughton, Lancashire, England

John

Cottrill

Step Brother

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Leech

Boarder

Widower

72

1809

Salford, Lancashire, England

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