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Household of Joseph Whalley (born 1830, 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.

Joseph Whalley and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Whalley, born in 1830 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Whalley, born in 1841 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1865 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1874 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, W John Chorlton, born in 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Whalley's household

Male

Joseph

Whalley

Head
Female

Ellen

Whalley

Wife
Female

Margaret

Whalley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whalley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Whalley

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Whalley

Daughter
Female

Ann

Whalley

Daughter
Male

Robert

Whalley

Son
Female

Alice

Whalley

Daughter
Male

W John

Chorlton

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Whalley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Whalley

Head

Married

51

1830

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whalley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Whalley

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whalley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whalley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whalley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Ann

Whalley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Robert

Whalley

Son

Single

5

1876

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whalley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Upholland, Lancashire, England

W John

Chorlton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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