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Household of Joseph Whittaker (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Whittaker, born in 1842 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Whittaker, born in 1841 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1862 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1869 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1872 in Colne, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1874 in Colne, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Whittaker's household

Male

Joseph

Whittaker

Head
Female

Jane

Whittaker

Wife
Male

John

Whittaker

Son
Male

Thomas

Whittaker

Son
Female

Eleanor

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Esther

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Whittaker

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Whittaker

Head

Married

39

1842

Colne, Lancashire, England

Jane

Whittaker

Wife

Married

40

1841

Colne, Lancashire, England

John

Whittaker

Son

Single

19

1862

Colne, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Whittaker

Son

Single

16

1865

Colne, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Colne, Lancashire, England

Esther

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Colne, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whittaker

Son

Single

7

1874

Colne, Lancashire, England

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