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Household of Elizabeth Witham (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Elizabeth Witham and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Witham, born in 1846 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1864 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Servant, Betsey (born 1843 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth's Lodger, Charles G (born 1824 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Elizabeth's Lodgers Wife, Mary A (born 1819 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and Elizabeth's Lodger, Ann (born 1832 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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Elizabeth Witham's household

Female

Elizabeth

Witham

Head
Male

Thomas

Witham

Son
Female

Annie

Witham

Daughter
Male

Harry

Witham

Son
Female

Edith

Witham

Daughter
Female

Florence

Witham

Daughter
Female

Betsey

Sheridan

Servant
Male

Robert

Sheridan

Son
Male

Charles G

Pepes

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Pepes

Lodgers Wife
Female

Ann

Lloyd

Lodger
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Witham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Witham

Head

Widow

35

1846

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Witham

Son

Single

13

1868

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Annie

Witham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Harry

Witham

Son

Single

9

1872

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Edith

Witham

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Florence

Witham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Betsey

Sheridan

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Robert

Sheridan

Son

Single

17

1864

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Charles G

Pepes

Lodger

Married

57

1824

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Mary A

Pepes

Lodgers Wife

Married

62

1819

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Ann

Lloyd

Lodger

Single

49

1832

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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