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Household of John Whalan (born 1836, Waterford)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

John Whalan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whalan, born in 1836 in Waterford, Waterford, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisa Whalan, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Will J (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Johanna (born 1871 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Bridget (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Morris (born 1880 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Whalan's household

Male

John

Whalan

Head
Female

Elisa

Whalan

Wife
Male

Will J

Whalan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whalan

Daughter
Female

Johanna

Whalan

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Whalan

Daughter
Male

Morris

Whalen

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whalan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whalan

Head

Married

45

1836

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Elisa

Whalan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Will J

Whalan

Son

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Whalan

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Johanna

Whalan

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bridget

Whalan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Morris

Whalen

Son

Single

1

1880

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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