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Household of Edward Whitaker (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Whitaker and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Whitaker, born in 1816 in Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Anne Whitaker, born in 1823 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Edith Mary (born 1852 in Everton), Emmeline (born 1854 in Everton), Laura Helen (born 1856 in Everton), Mary Penson (born 1858 in Everton), Walter Henry (born 1860 in Everton) and Lucia (born 1864 in Everton).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Visitor, Helen Penson (born 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edward's Visitor, Anne (born 1855 in Bradford, Devon, England), Edward's Visitor, Ethel (born 1877 in Bradford, Devon, England), Edward's Servant, Mary (born 1849 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales) and Edward's Servant, Priscilla (born 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Whitaker's household

Male

Edward

Whitaker

Head
Female

Anne

Whitaker

Wife
Female

Edith Mary

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Emmeline

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Laura Helen

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Mary Penson

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

Walter Henry

Whitaker

Son
Female

Lucia

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Helen Penson

Whitaker

Visitor
Female

Anne

Whitaker

Visitor
Female

Ethel

Whitaker

Visitor
Female

Mary

Lewis

Servant
Female

Priscilla

Williams

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Whitaker

Head

Married

65

1816

Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Whitaker

Wife

Married

58

1823

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith Mary

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Everton

Emmeline

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Everton

Laura Helen

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Everton

Mary Penson

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Everton

Walter Henry

Whitaker

Son

Single

21

1860

Everton

Lucia

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Everton

Helen Penson

Whitaker

Visitor

Single

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Anne

Whitaker

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Bradford, Devon, England

Ethel

Whitaker

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Devon, England

Mary

Lewis

Servant

Single

32

1849

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Priscilla

Williams

Servant

Single

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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