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Household of Joseph Whitehead (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Whitehead and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Whitehead, born in 1840 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Whitehead, born in 1838 in Royton, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Emma (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1867 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Violet A (born 1874 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Whitehead's household

Male

Joseph

Whitehead

Head
Female

Alice

Whitehead

Wife
Female

Emma

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Betty

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

John

Whitehead

Son
Female

Sarah

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Violet A

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Jane

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Alice

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Whitehead

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Whitehead

Head

Married

41

1840

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whitehead

Wife

Married

43

1838

Royton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betty

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Brompton, Lancashire, England

John

Whitehead

Son

Single

11

1870

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Violet A

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whitehead

Son

Single

1

1880

Brompton, Lancashire, England

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