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Household of Richard Whalley (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Richard Whalley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Whalley, born in 1851 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Whalley, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Richard's Boarder, Joseph (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Boarder, Christopher (born 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Whalley's household

Male

Richard

Whalley

Head
Female

Alice

Whalley

Wife
Male

John

Whalley

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whalley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whalley

Daughter
Male

William

Kay

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Kay

Boarder
Male

Christopher

Cook

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Whalley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Whalley

Head

Married

30

1851

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whalley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Whalley

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whalley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whalley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Kay

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Cook

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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