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Household of Edwin Whitehead (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Edwin Whitehead and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Whitehead, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Whitehead, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James Henry (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1878 in Moston, Lancashire, England), Cecily Ann (born 1880 in Moston, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Moston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1825 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Edwin's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1823 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin Whitehead's household

Male

Edwin

Whitehead

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Whitehead

Wife
Male

James Henry

Whitehead

Son
Female

Gertrude

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Whitehead

Son
Female

Cecily Ann

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Emma

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gribbin

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Broadie

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Whitehead

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Whitehead

Wife

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Henry

Whitehead

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Whitehead

Son

Single

3

1878

Moston, Lancashire, England

Cecily Ann

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Moston, Lancashire, England

Emma

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Moston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gribbin

Mother In Law

Widow

56

1825

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Broadie

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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