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Household of John Whitelegg (born 1835, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitelegg, born in 1835 in Mobberley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Annetta (born 1866 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1875 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Annie (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Richard (born 1828 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England).


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John Whitelegg's household

Male

John

Whitelegg

Head
Female

Annetta

Whitelegg

Daughter
Female

Ada

Whitelegg

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Whitelegg

Son
Female

Annie

Sinclaire

Servant
Male

Richard

Wright

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Whitelegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitelegg

Head

Widower

46

1835

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Annetta

Whitelegg

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Ada

Whitelegg

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Whitelegg

Son

Single

6

1875

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Annie

Sinclaire

Servant

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Wright

Servant

Married

53

1828

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

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