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Household of Ellen Whittaker (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Ellen Whittaker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Whittaker, born in 1842 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Mary Eliz (born 1863 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Boarder, Mary (born 1823 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen's Boarder, James Hy (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Whittaker's household

Female

Ellen

Whittaker

Head
Female

Mary Eliz

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

William

Whittaker

Son
Female

Martha

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Whittaker

Son
Female

Mary

Pollitt

Boarder
Male

James Hy

Pollitt

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Whittaker

Head

Widow

39

1842

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary Eliz

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Whittaker

Son

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Martha

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whittaker

Son

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Pollitt

Boarder

Married

58

1823

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Hy

Pollitt

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

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