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Household of John Whitehead (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Whitehead and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitehead, born in 1836 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whitehead, born in 1845 in Hurst, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1867 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1872 in Newton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Elizabeth Whitehead, born in 1821 in Hurst, Lancashire, England.


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John Whitehead's household

Male

John

Whitehead

Head
Female

Sarah

Whitehead

Wife
Male

William

Whitehead

Son
Female

Sarah A

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitehead

Head

Married

45

1836

Newton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Whitehead

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hurst, Lancashire, England

William

Whitehead

Son

Single

14

1867

Newton, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Hurst, Lancashire, England

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