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Household of Henry Whittaker (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Whittaker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Whittaker, born in 1847 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to James Whittaker, born in 1847 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1876 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Shorrock (born 1880 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Whittaker's household

Male

Henry

Whittaker

Head
Female

James

Whittaker

Wife
Male

William

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Shorrock

Whittaker

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Whittaker

Head

Married

34

1847

Darwen, Lancashire, England

James

Whittaker

Wife

Married

34

1847

Darwen, Lancashire, England

William

Whittaker

Son

Single

10

1871

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Shorrock

Whittaker

Son

Single

1

1880

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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