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Household of John Whittor (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Whittor and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whittor, born in 1816 in Standish, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Hannah (born 1844 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1864 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Shevington, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1878 in Shevington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, John Chamberlain, born in 1843 in Standish, Lancashire, England.


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John Whittor's household

Male

John

Whittor

Head
Male

John

Chamberlain

Son In Law
Female

Hannah

Chamberlain

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Chamberlain

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Chamberlain

Daughter
Male

William

Chamberlain

Son
Male

John

Chamberlain

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whittor
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Standish, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whittor

Head

Widower

65

1816

Standish, Lancashire, England

John

Chamberlain

Son In Law

Married

38

1843

Standish, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Chamberlain

Daughter

Married

37

1844

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Chamberlain

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Standish, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Chamberlain

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shevington, Lancashire, England

William

Chamberlain

Son

Single

5

1876

Shevington, Lancashire, England

John

Chamberlain

Son

Single

3

1878

Shevington, Lancashire, England

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