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Household of Matthew Whittaker (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.
Matthew Whittaker and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Whittaker, born in 1851 in Cockerham, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whittaker, born in 1857 in West Derby, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1879 in West Derby, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England), Matthew's Boarder, Thomas (born 1856 in Scotland), Matthew's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Ireland), Matthew's Boarder, Alexander (born 1860 in Scotland), Matthew's Boarder, George (born 1857 in Scotland), Matthew's Boarder, Daniel (born 1857 in Ireland), Matthew's Boarder, Richard (born 1858 in Ireland) and Matthew's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
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Matthew Whittaker's household
Matthew
Whittaker
Head
Sarah
Whittaker
Wife
Elizabeth
Whittaker
Sister
Annie
Whittaker
Daughter
Margaret
Whittaker
Daughter
Thomas
Peebles
Boarder
John
Groarke
Boarder
Alexander
Young
Boarder
George
Addison
Boarder
Daniel
Parker
Boarder
Richard
Morton
Boarder
William
Kendall
Boarder
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Whittaker |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Cockerham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Whittaker | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Cockerham, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Whittaker | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | West Derby, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Whittaker | Sister | Single | 23 | 1858 | Cockerham, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Whittaker | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | West Derby, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Whittaker | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Peebles | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Scotland | |
John | Groarke | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Ireland | |
Alexander | Young | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Scotland | |
George | Addison | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Scotland | |
Daniel | Parker | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ireland | |
Richard | Morton | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Ireland | |
William | Kendall | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
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