Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Whewell (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Whewell and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whewell, born in 1853 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Whewell, born in 1857 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1879 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Lilly (born 1880 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Whewell's household

Male

John

Whewell

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Whewell

Wife
Female

Emma

Whewell

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Whewell

Daughter
Male

John

Whewell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whewell

Head

Married

28

1853

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Whewell

Wife

Married

24

1857

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Emma

Whewell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Whewell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

John

Whewell

Son

Single

0

1881

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Whewell in Blackburn in 1881, and follow the Whewell family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Whewell

We’ve found John Whewell in 101 family trees. Find out more about John Whewell's household and view the Whewell family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census