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Household of John While (born 1848, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 While and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John While, born in 1848 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah While, born in 1851 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Mary Hannah (born 1875 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1877 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and Eliza Jane (born 1880 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).


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John While's household

Male

John

While

Head
Female

Hannah

While

Wife
Male

John

While

Son
Female

Mary Hannah

While

Daughter
Male

William

While

Son
Male

Thomas

While

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

While

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name While
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

While

Head

Married

33

1848

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

While

Wife

Married

30

1851

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

John

While

Son

Single

11

1870

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Mary Hannah

While

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

William

While

Son

Single

4

1877

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

While

Son

Single

3

1878

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Eliza Jane

While

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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