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Household of James Whitehead (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitehead, born in 1828 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Whitehead, born in 1835 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Sarah (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Ruben (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William Henry (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Charles Cecil (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Mary Whitehead, born in 1798 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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James Whitehead's household

Male

James

Whitehead

Head
Female

Eliza

Whitehead

Wife
Female

Sarah

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

James

Whitehead

Son
Male

Ruben

Whitehead

Son
Male

Albert

Whitehead

Son
Male

William Henry

Whitehead

Son
Female

Mary

Whitehead

Mother
Male

Charles Cecil

Whitehead

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitehead

Head

Married

53

1828

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Whitehead

Wife

Married

46

1835

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Whitehead

Son

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ruben

Whitehead

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Albert

Whitehead

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William Henry

Whitehead

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whitehead

Mother

Widow

83

1798

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Charles Cecil

Whitehead

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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