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Household of Ellen Whitaker (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Ellen Whitaker and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Whitaker, born in 1831 in Horbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary A (born 1860 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Lavinia (born 1866 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Ellen, born 1878 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Boarder, James Newsome, born in 1859 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England.


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Ellen Whitaker's household

Female

Ellen

Whitaker

Head
Female

Mary A

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Lavinia

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Whitaker

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Newsome

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Whitaker

Head

Widow

50

1831

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Lavinia

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Whitaker

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

James

Newsome

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

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