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Household of Lawrence Whittaker (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Lawrence Whittaker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lawrence Whittaker, born in 1821 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Lawrence was the head of the household, married to Martha Whittaker, born in 1828 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1849 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1851 in Rossendale, Lancashire, England), Betsy Jane (born 1854 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1859 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Lawrence (born 1863 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), James (born 1866 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Martha Ellen (born 1874 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).


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Lawrence Whittaker's household

Male

Lawrence

Whittaker

Head
Female

Martha

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Mary

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Betsy Jane

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Betty

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Lawrence

Whittaker

Son
Male

James

Whittaker

Son
Female

Martha Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter
First name(s) Lawrence
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lawrence

Whittaker

Head

Married

60

1821

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Martha

Whittaker

Wife

Married

53

1828

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Rossendale, Lancashire, England

Betsy Jane

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Bury, Lancashire, England

Betty

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bury, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Whittaker

Son

Single

18

1863

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

James

Whittaker

Son

Single

15

1866

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Martha Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

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