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Household of Edwin Whitehead (born 1848, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Whitehead, born in 1848 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Whitehead, born in 1854 in Moston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John T (born 1875 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1877 in Blackley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1821 in Moston, Lancashire, England) and Edwin's Servant, Emily (born 1865 in Moston, Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Whitehead's household

Male

Edwin

Whitehead

Head
Female

Mary

Whitehead

Wife
Male

John T

Whitehead

Son
Female

Mary E

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sidebottom

Mother In Law
Female

Emily

Kay

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Blackley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Whitehead

Head

Married

33

1848

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whitehead

Wife

Married

27

1854

Moston, Lancashire, England

John T

Whitehead

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sidebottom

Mother In Law

Married

60

1821

Moston, Lancashire, England

Emily

Kay

Servant

Single

16

1865

Moston, Lancashire, England

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