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Household of John Whitwam (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Whitwam and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitwam, born in 1842 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Whitwam, born in 1845 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1862 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and George Hy (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Whitwam's household

Male

John

Whitwam

Head
Female

Nancy

Whitwam

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Whitwam

Son
Male

George Hy

Whitwam

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Whitwam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitwam

Head

Married

39

1842

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Whitwam

Wife

Married

36

1845

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Whitwam

Son

Single

19

1862

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

George Hy

Whitwam

Son

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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