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Household of John Wharton (born 1825, Westmorland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wharton, born in 1825 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wharton, born in 1830 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1858 in Catterall, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter Grand Daughter, Elizabeth Wignall, born in 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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John Wharton's household

Male

John

Wharton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wharton

Wife
Female

Agnes

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wignall

Daughter Grand Daughter
Male

John

Wignall

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Porter

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wharton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wharton

Head

Married

56

1825

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Wharton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Agnes

Wignall

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Catterall, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wignall

Daughter Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Wignall

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Porter

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

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