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Household of Henry Whitfield (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Henry Whitfield and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Whitfield, born in 1841 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Whitfield, born in 1835 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary Elizabeth (born 1860 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1861 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1863 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1867 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Prescot, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1873 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Aunt, Elizabeth Milnes, born in 1812 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Whitfield's household

Male

Henry

Whitfield

Head
Female

Ellen

Whitfield

Wife
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Whitfield

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

Robert

Whitfield

Son
Male

James

Whitfield

Son
Male

Henry

Whitfield

Son
Male

John

Whitfield

Son
Female

Annie

Whitfield

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Whitfield

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Milnes

Aunt
First name(s) Henry
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Whitfield

Head

Married

40

1841

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whitfield

Wife

Married

46

1835

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Robert

Whitfield

Son

Single

18

1863

Prescot, Lancashire, England

James

Whitfield

Son

Single

16

1865

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Henry

Whitfield

Son

Single

14

1867

Prescot, Lancashire, England

John

Whitfield

Son

Single

12

1869

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Annie

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Milnes

Aunt

Widow

69

1812

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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