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Household of James Whittles (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Whittles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whittles, born in 1840 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Whittles, born in 1841 in Settle, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Whittles's household

Male

James

Whittles

Head
Female

Mary

Whittles

Wife
Male

William

Whittles

Son
Female

Jane

Whittles

Daughter
Male

John

Whittles

Son
Male

James

Whittles

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Whittles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whittles

Head

Married

41

1840

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whittles

Wife

Married

40

1841

Settle, Yorkshire, England

William

Whittles

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Whittles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Whittles

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Whittles

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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