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Household of James Whittaker (born 1840, Cumberland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whittaker, born in 1840 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Whittaker, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Lavinia (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Arthur M (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Whittaker's household

Male

James

Whittaker

Head
Female

Betsy

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Lavinia

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Whittaker

Son
Female

Emily

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Albert

Whittaker

Son
Male

James

Whittaker

Son
Female

Ada

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Arthur M

Whittaker

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whittaker

Head

Married

41

1840

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Betsy

Whittaker

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lavinia

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Whittaker

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Emily

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Albert

Whittaker

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Whittaker

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ada

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Arthur M

Whittaker

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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