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Household of James Whittaker (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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 Whittaker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whittaker, born in 1816 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Whittaker, born in 1826 in Chadkirk, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1859 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Emily (born 1860 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1871 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1824 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1850 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England) and James's Servant, Sam (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Whittaker's household

Male

James

Whittaker

Head
Female

Frances

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Mary E

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Emily

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

James

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Munton

Servant
Female

Mary

Lyn

Servant
Male

Sam

Fawcitt

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whittaker

Head

Married

65

1816

Lancashire, England

Frances

Whittaker

Wife

Married

55

1826

Chadkirk, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Emily

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

James

Whittaker

Son

Single

10

1871

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Munton

Servant

Married

57

1824

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary

Lyn

Servant

Single

31

1850

Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Sam

Fawcitt

Servant

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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