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Household of John Whitfield (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Yorkshire,Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitfield, born in 1841 in Mickleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Whitfield, born in 1845 in Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1869 in Mickleton, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Mickleton, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1874 in Mickleton, Yorkshire, England) and Ruth (born 1879 in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Other, Ruth Whitfield, born in 1845 in Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England.


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John Whitfield's household

Male

John

Whitfield

Head
Female

Ruth

Whitfield

Other
Male

Thomas

Whitfield

Son
Male

James

Whitfield

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

John William

Whitfield

Son
Female

Ruth

Whitfield

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mickleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitfield

Head

Married

40

1841

Mickleton, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Whitfield

Other

Married

36

1845

Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Whitfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England

James

Whitfield

Son

Single

12

1869

Mickleton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Mickleton, Yorkshire, England

John William

Whitfield

Son

Single

7

1874

Mickleton, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, England

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