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Household of James Whitaker (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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 Whitaker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitaker, born in 1818 in Keighley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sally Whitaker, born in 1822 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1861 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1864 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ada D, born 1877 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Rose A (born 1865 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder, Mary A (born 1836 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, Emily (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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James Whitaker's household

Male

James

Whitaker

Head
Female

Sally

Whitaker

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Whitaker

Son
Female

Jane

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Ada D

Whitaker

Grand Daughter
Female

Rose A

Tetley

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Illingworth

Boarder
Female

Emily

Illingworth

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitaker

Head

Married

63

1818

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Sally

Whitaker

Wife

Married

59

1822

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Whitaker

Son

Single

20

1861

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Ada D

Whitaker

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Morecambe, Lancashire, England

Rose A

Tetley

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Illingworth

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Illingworth

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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