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Household of James Whittaker (born 1847, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whittaker, born in 1847 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Whittaker, born in 1852 in Rainford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1873 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).


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James Whittaker's household

Male

James

Whittaker

Head
Female

Margaret

Whittaker

Wife
Male

Samuel

Whittaker

Son
Male

Joseph

Whittaker

Son
Male

James

Whittaker

Son
Male

Edward

Whittaker

Son
Male

Richard

Whittaker

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whittaker

Head

Married

34

1847

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Whittaker

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Whittaker

Son

Single

8

1873

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whittaker

Son

Single

6

1875

Rainford, Lancashire, England

James

Whittaker

Son

Single

4

1877

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Edward

Whittaker

Son

Single

2

1879

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Richard

Whittaker

Son

Single

1

1880

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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