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Household of James Whittingham (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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 Whittingham and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whittingham, born in 1839 in Over, Cheshire, consisted of 16 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Whittingham, born in 1841 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 11 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Penketh, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Over, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Over, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Over, Cheshire, England), John (born 1870 in Over, Cheshire, England), William (born 1874 in Over, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Over, Cheshire, England), Lily (born 1878 in Over, Cheshire, England), Frank (born 1879 in Over, Cheshire, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Over, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother Visitor, John (born 1857 in Over, Cheshire, England), James's Visitor Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1843 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and James's Nephew Visitor, Thomas (born 1871 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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James Whittingham's household

Male

James

Whittingham

Head
Female

Mary

Whittingham

Wife
Male

Thomas

Whittingham

Son
Male

James

Whittingham

Son
Female

Ellen

Whittingham

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Whittingham

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Whittingham

Daughter
Male

John

Whittingham

Son
Male

William

Whittingham

Son
Female

Ada

Whittingham

Daughter
Female

Lily

Whittingham

Daughter
Male

Frank

Whittingham

Son
Male

Frederick

Whittingham

Son
Male

John

Whittingham

Brother Visitor
Female

Ellen

Basker

Visitor Sister In Law
Male

Thomas

Basker

Nephew Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Whittingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Over, Cheshire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whittingham

Head

Married

42

1839

Over, Cheshire, England

Mary

Whittingham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Chester, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Whittingham

Son

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Whittingham

Son

Single

16

1865

Penketh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whittingham

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Over, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Whittingham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Over, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Whittingham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Over, Cheshire, England

John

Whittingham

Son

Single

11

1870

Over, Cheshire, England

William

Whittingham

Son

Single

7

1874

Over, Cheshire, England

Ada

Whittingham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Over, Cheshire, England

Lily

Whittingham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Over, Cheshire, England

Frank

Whittingham

Son

Single

2

1879

Over, Cheshire, England

Frederick

Whittingham

Son

Single

0

1881

Over, Cheshire, England

John

Whittingham

Brother Visitor

Single

24

1857

Over, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Basker

Visitor Sister In Law

Married

38

1843

Chester, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Basker

Nephew Visitor

Single

10

1871

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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