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Household of John Whatmough (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Whatmough and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whatmough, born in 1834 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Whatmough, born in 1834 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1870 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Theresa (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1855 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Nancy (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and John Jas (born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1803 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England) and John's Son In Law, James (born 1855 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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John Whatmough's household

Male

John

Whatmough

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Whatmough

Wife
Male

John

Whatmough

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whatmough

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Whatmough

Daughter
Female

Theresa

Whatmough

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Chadwick

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah A

Fitton

Daughter
Male

James

Fitton

Son In Law
Female

Nancy

Fitton

Grand Daughter
Male

John Jas

Fitton

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whatmough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whatmough

Head

Married

47

1834

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whatmough

Wife

Married

47

1834

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

John

Whatmough

Son

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whatmough

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Whatmough

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Theresa

Whatmough

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Chadwick

Mother In Law

Widow

78

1803

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Fitton

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James

Fitton

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Fitton

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

John Jas

Fitton

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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