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Household of James Whitehead (born 1815, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitehead, born in 1815 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Whitehead, born in 1817 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1859 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Betty (born 1846 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Clara (born 1873 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1868 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).


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James Whitehead's household

Male

James

Whitehead

Head
Female

Grace

Whitehead

Wife
Female

Alice

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Clara

Whitehead

Grand Daughter
Female

Betty

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Stokes

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitehead

Head

Married

66

1815

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Whitehead

Wife

Married

64

1817

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Clara

Whitehead

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Betty

Stokes

Daughter

Married

35

1846

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Stokes

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

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