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Household of Joseph Whittaker (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Whittaker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Whittaker, born in 1822 in Haughton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Whittaker, born in 1827 in Stawley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1861 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1872 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister In Law, Elizabeth Lawton, born in 1841 in Stawley, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Whittaker's household

Male

Joseph

Whittaker

Head
Female

Mary A

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Annie

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

John

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lawton

Sister In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Haughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Whittaker

Head

Married

59

1822

Haughton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Whittaker

Wife

Married

54

1827

Stawley, Lancashire, England

Annie

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

John

Whittaker

Son

Single

9

1872

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Lawton

Sister In Law

Single

40

1841

Stawley, Cheshire, England

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