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Household of John Whale (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

John Whale and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whale, born in 1839 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Whale, born in 1839 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Frances (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England), James (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), William (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Whale's household

Male

John

Whale

Head
Female

Frances

Whale

Wife
Female

Frances

Whale

Daughter
Male

James

Whale

Son
Male

William

Whale

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whale

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Whale

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whale

Head

Married

42

1839

South Shields, Durham, England

Frances

Whale

Wife

Married

42

1839

South Shields, Durham, England

Frances

Whale

Daughter

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Whale

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Whale

Son

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Whale

Daughter

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Whale

Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

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