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Household of Rawstron Whitaker (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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.

Rawstron Whitaker and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rawstron Whitaker, born in 1837 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 15 members. Rawstron was the head of the household, married to Ann Whitaker, born in 1838 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Alice (born 1857 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1869 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1872 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England) and Ada Jane (born 1876 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Rawstron's Boarder Head, Alfred (born 1824 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Rawstron's Boarder, Patrick (born 1840 in Ireland), Rawstron's Boarder, James (born 1836 in Sligo, Ireland), Rawstron's Boarder, William (born 1835 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Rawstron's Boarder, Thomas (born 1837 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Rawstron's Boarder, Henry (born 1854 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Rawstron's Boarder, Henry (born 1856 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Rawstron's Boarder, Patrick (born 1875 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England) and Rawstron's Boarder, Robert (born 1853 in Lancashire, England).


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Rawstron Whitaker's household

Male

Rawstron

Whitaker

Head
Female

Ann

Whitaker

Wife
Female

Sarah Alice

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Ada Jane

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Meadowcroft

Boarder Head
Male

Patrick

Stanley

Boarder
Male

James

O Hara

Boarder
Male

William

Brown

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Boarder
Male

Henry

Hargreaves

Boarder
Male

Henry

Wilkinson

Boarder
Male

Patrick

Stanley

Boarder
Male

Robert

Wolstenholme

Boarder
First name(s) Rawstron
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rawstron

Whitaker

Head

Married

44

1837

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Ann

Whitaker

Wife

Married

43

1838

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Ada Jane

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Meadowcroft

Boarder Head

Widower

57

1824

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Stanley

Boarder

Married

41

1840

Ireland

James

O Hara

Boarder

Widower

45

1836

Sligo, Ireland

William

Brown

Boarder

Widower

46

1835

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilson

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Hargreaves

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wilkinson

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Stanley

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wolstenholme

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Lancashire, England

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