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Household of John Whalley (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

John Whalley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whalley, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Whalley, born in 1838 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John James (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ann Ellen (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder Head, Rebecca Billsborrow, born in 1833 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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John Whalley's household

Male

John

Whalley

Head
Female

Alice

Whalley

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Billsborrow

Boarder Head
Male

John James

Billsborrow

Son
Female

Ann Ellen

Billsborrow

Daughter
Male

William

Billsborrow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whalley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whalley

Head

Married

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whalley

Wife

Married

43

1838

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Billsborrow

Boarder Head

Widow

48

1833

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John James

Billsborrow

Son

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann Ellen

Billsborrow

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Billsborrow

Son

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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