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Household of John Whittaker (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whittaker, born in 1834 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Whittaker, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John E (born 1857 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Mathias (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Sophia (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1871 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John Whittaker's household

Male

John

Whittaker

Head
Female

Mary

Whittaker

Wife
Male

John E

Whittaker

Son
Male

Mathias

Whittaker

Son
Female

Sophia

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whittaker

Head

Married

47

1834

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whittaker

Wife

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John E

Whittaker

Son

Widower

24

1857

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Mathias

Whittaker

Son

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Salford, Lancashire, England

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