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Household of John Whittaker (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1853 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Whittaker, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 2 children; William J (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas J (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Ellen (born 1831 in Ireland) and John's Brother-In-Law, Daniel (born 1859 in Ireland).


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John Whittaker's household

Male

John

Whittaker

Head
Female

Isabella

Whittaker

Wife
Male

William J

Whittaker

Son
Male

Thomas J

Whittaker

Son
Female

Ellen

Kerr

Mother-In-Law
Male

Daniel

Kerr

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whittaker

Head

Married

28

1853

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Whittaker

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

William J

Whittaker

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas J

Whittaker

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Kerr

Mother-In-Law

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Daniel

Kerr

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

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