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Household of James Whitwell (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, Essex, 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 Whitwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitwell, born in 1841 in Canewdon, Essex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Whitwell, born in 1840 in Essex, England. They had 7 children; Julia (born 1862 in Canewdon, Essex, England), James (born 1867 in Canewdon, Essex, England), Esther (born 1872 in Canewdon, Essex, England), Anne (born 1874 in Canewdon, Essex, England), Sam (born 1876 in Canewdon, Essex, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Canewdon, Essex, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Canewdon, Essex, England).


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James Whitwell's household

Male

James

Whitwell

Head
Female

Emily

Whitwell

Wife
Female

Julia

Whitwell

Daughter
Male

James

Whitwell

Son
Female

Esther

Whitwell

Daughter
Female

Anne

Whitwell

Daughter
Male

Sam

Whitwell

Son
Male

Thomas

Whitwell

Son
Female

Jane

Whitwell

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Whitwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Canewdon, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitwell

Head

Married

40

1841

Canewdon, Essex, England

Emily

Whitwell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Essex, England

Julia

Whitwell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Canewdon, Essex, England

James

Whitwell

Son

Single

14

1867

Canewdon, Essex, England

Esther

Whitwell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Canewdon, Essex, England

Anne

Whitwell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Canewdon, Essex, England

Sam

Whitwell

Son

Single

5

1876

Canewdon, Essex, England

Thomas

Whitwell

Son

Single

3

1878

Canewdon, Essex, England

Jane

Whitwell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Canewdon, Essex, England

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