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Household of John Whitfield (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Whitfield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitfield, born in 1839 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriott Whitfield, born in 1839 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1867 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1869 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Julia E (born 1881 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah A Dalby, born in 1861 in Staxton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Whitfield's household

Male

John

Whitfield

Head
Female

Harriott

Whitfield

Wife
Male

George

Whitfield

Son
Female

Jessie

Whitfield

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

John

Whitfield

Son
Female

Julia E

Whitfield

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Dalby

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitfield

Head

Married

42

1839

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Harriott

Whitfield

Wife

Married

42

1839

York, Yorkshire, England

George

Whitfield

Son

Single

14

1867

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John

Whitfield

Son

Single

4

1877

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Julia E

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Dalby

Servant

Single

20

1861

Staxton, Yorkshire, England

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