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Household of John Whittaker (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Whittaker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whittaker, born in 1833 in Edenfield, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Whittaker, born in 1833 in Edenfield, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1855 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1858 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1860 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1863 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Sarah M Entwistle, born in 1860 in Helmshore, Lancashire, England.


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John Whittaker's household

Male

John

Whittaker

Head
Female

Mary A

Whittaker

Wife
Male

James

Whittaker

Son
Female

Hannah

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Robert

Whittaker

Son
Female

Sarah

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

William

Whittaker

Son
Female

Sarah M

Entwistle

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Edenfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whittaker

Head

Married

48

1833

Edenfield, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Whittaker

Wife

Married

48

1833

Edenfield, Lancashire, England

James

Whittaker

Son

Single

26

1855

Bury, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bury, Lancashire, England

Robert

Whittaker

Son

Single

21

1860

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Whittaker

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah M

Entwistle

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Helmshore, Lancashire, England

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