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Household of John Whetstone (born 1833, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Whetstone and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whetstone, born in 1833 in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Whetstone, born in 1820 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1862 in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Joseph, born 1876 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Martha (born 1869 in Sabden, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1856 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Mary (born 1856 in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England).


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John Whetstone's household

Male

John

Whetstone

Head
Female

Susan

Whetstone

Wife
Male

William

Whetstone

Son
Female

Martha

Baxter

Servant
Male

Joseph

Walmersley

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Ellison

Lodger
Female

Mary

Ellison

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Whetstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whetstone

Head

Married

48

1833

Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England

Susan

Whetstone

Wife

Married

61

1820

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

William

Whetstone

Son

Single

19

1862

Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England

Martha

Baxter

Servant

Single

12

1869

Sabden, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Walmersley

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ellison

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ellison

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England

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