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Household of James Whilan (born 1844, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.
James Whilan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whilan, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Whilan, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 5 children; John Thos (born 1866 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1878 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Jump, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Lane, born in 1821 in Ireland.
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James Whilan's household
James
Whilan
Head
Jane
Whilan
Wife
John Thos
Whilan
Son
Annie
Whilan
Daughter
Eliza
Whilan
Daughter
Mary Ellen
Whilan
Daughter
Joseph
Whilan
Son
Thomas
Lane
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Whilan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Whilan | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Whilan | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ireland | |
John Thos | Whilan | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Masbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Whilan | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Whilan | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Whilan | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Masbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Whilan | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Jump, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Lane | Boarder | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Ireland |
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