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Household of James Whitehead (born 1829, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitehead, born in 1829 in New Mills, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Whitehead, born in 1832 in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Eli (born 1856 in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England), Ellen (born 1859 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Nancy (born 1861 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), John J (born 1868 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Martha (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Whitehead's household

Male

James

Whitehead

Head
Female

Maria

Whitehead

Wife
Male

Eli

Whitehead

Son
Female

Ellen

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

John J

Whitehead

Son
Female

Martha

Whitehead

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place New Mills, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitehead

Head

Married

52

1829

New Mills, Derbyshire, England

Maria

Whitehead

Wife

Married

49

1832

Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England

Eli

Whitehead

Son

Single

25

1856

Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England

Ellen

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hyde, Cheshire, England

John J

Whitehead

Son

Single

13

1868

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Martha

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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