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Household of John Wheldon (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Wheldon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wheldon, born in 1847 in Morton, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Joseph (born 1872 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), John (born 1874 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1804 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Rose (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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John Wheldon's household

Male

John

Wheldon

Head
Male

Joseph

Wheldon

Son
Male

John

Wheldon

Son
Male

Thomas

Wheldon

Son
Female

Mary

Williams

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Williams

Sister In Law
Female

Rose

Marple

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Morton, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wheldon

Head

Widower

34

1847

Morton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Wheldon

Son

Single

9

1872

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

John

Wheldon

Son

Single

7

1874

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Wheldon

Son

Single

6

1875

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Mary

Williams

Mother In Law

Widow

77

1804

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Williams

Sister In Law

Single

45

1836

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rose

Marple

Servant

Single

18

1863

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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