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Household of James Whitfield (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wetherby, 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 Whitfield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitfield, born in 1840 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Whitfield, born in 1842 in Spofforth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1869 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1874 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Alfred (born 1834 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England) and James's Brother, Robert (born 1832 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England).


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James Whitfield's household

Male

James

Whitfield

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Whitfield

Wife
Male

Arthur

Whitfield

Son
Female

Emily

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

James

Whitfield

Son
Male

Alfred

Whitfield

Brother
Male

Robert

Whitfield

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitfield

Head

Married

41

1840

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Whitfield

Wife

Married

39

1842

Spofforth, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Whitfield

Son

Single

12

1869

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

James

Whitfield

Son

Single

7

1874

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Whitfield

Brother

Single

47

1834

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Whitfield

Brother

Single

49

1832

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

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