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Household of James Whittle (born 1834, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whittle, born in 1834 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susannah Whittle, born in 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Priscilla (born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Sarah A (born 1859 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), James's Father In Law, John (born 1813 in Ireland) and James's Niece, Margaret A (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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James Whittle's household

Male

James

Whittle

Head
Female

Susannah

Whittle

Wife
Female

Priscilla

Whittle

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Whittle

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Berry

Visitor
Male

John

Bratherton

Father In Law
Female

Margaret A

Bratherton

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Whittle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whittle

Head

Married

47

1834

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Whittle

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Priscilla

Whittle

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Whittle

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Berry

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

John

Bratherton

Father In Law

Widower

68

1813

Ireland

Margaret A

Bratherton

Niece

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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