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Household of John Whitaker (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Whitaker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitaker, born in 1827 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Whitaker, born in 1828 in Burton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Pamelia (born 1854 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Rowena (born 1859 in Padiham, Lancashire, England) and Evelyne (born 1872 in Padiham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Catherine Griffiths, born in 1860 in Caernarvonshire, Wales.


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John Whitaker's household

Male

John

Whitaker

Head
Female

Isabella

Whitaker

Wife
Female

Pamelia

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Rowena

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Evelyne

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Griffiths

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitaker

Head

Married

54

1827

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Whitaker

Wife

Married

53

1828

Burton, Yorkshire, England

Pamelia

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Rowena

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Evelyne

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Griffiths

Servant

Single

21

1860

Caernarvonshire, Wales

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