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Household of Ellis Whittaker (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

Ellis Whittaker and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellis Whittaker, born in 1827 in Prestwich, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Ellis was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whittaker, born in 1833 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1857 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ellis (born 1861 in Salford, Lancashire, England), George W (born 1863 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ruth L (born 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Sarah H L (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Oswald T (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellis's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Ellis's Servant, Cathe (born 1866 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Ellis's Servant, Alice (born 1823 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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Ellis Whittaker's household

Male

Ellis

Whittaker

Head
Female

Sarah

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Mary

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Whittaker

Son
Male

Ellis

Whittaker

Son
Male

George W

Whittaker

Son
Female

Ruth L

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Edith

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Sarah H L

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Oswald T

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Todd

Servant
Female

Cathe

Kaye

Servant
Female

Alice

Knight

Servant
First name(s) Ellis
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellis

Whittaker

Head

Married

54

1827

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whittaker

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whittaker

Son

Single

22

1859

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellis

Whittaker

Son

Single

20

1861

Salford, Lancashire, England

George W

Whittaker

Son

Single

18

1863

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ruth L

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edith

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah H L

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

Oswald T

Whittaker

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Todd

Servant

Single

19

1862

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Cathe

Kaye

Servant

Single

15

1866

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Alice

Knight

Servant

Single

58

1823

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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