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Household of James Whitehead (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

James Whitehead and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitehead, born in 1847 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cecelia Whitehead, born in 1849 in Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1873 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ada (born 1875 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Mary Rawsthorne, born in 1861 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England.


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James Whitehead's household

Male

James

Whitehead

Head
Female

Cecelia

Whitehead

Wife
Male

Walter

Whitehead

Son
Female

Mary Ada

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rawsthorne

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitehead

Head

Married

34

1847

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Cecelia

Whitehead

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Whitehead

Son

Single

8

1873

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Mary Ada

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rawsthorne

Sister In Law

Single

20

1861

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

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