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Household of John Whitehead (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Whitehead and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitehead, born in 1831 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Whitehead, born in 1834 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah Elizth (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Hedley (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Robert Hy (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John Herbert (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Agnes Mary (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Ann Shepherd, born in 1837 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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John Whitehead's household

Male

John

Whitehead

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Wife
Female

Sarah Elizth

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

James

Whitehead

Son
Male

Hedley

Whitehead

Son
Female

Charlotte

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

Robert Hy

Whitehead

Son
Male

John Herbert

Whitehead

Son
Female

Agnes Mary

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shepherd

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitehead

Head

Married

50

1831

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Wife

Married

47

1834

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah Elizth

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Whitehead

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hedley

Whitehead

Son

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Robert Hy

Whitehead

Son

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John Herbert

Whitehead

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Agnes Mary

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shepherd

Sister In Law

Single

44

1837

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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