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Household of Richard Whitaker (born 1831, 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.

Richard Whitaker and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Whitaker, born in 1831 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ruth Whitaker, born in 1833 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Alice (born 1859 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England), James Hy (born 1869 in Lancashire, England) and John William (born 1873 in Lancashire, England).


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Richard Whitaker's household

Male

Richard

Whitaker

Head
Female

Ruth

Whitaker

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Alice

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

James Hy

Whitaker

Son
Male

John William

Whitaker

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Whitaker

Head

Married

50

1831

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Whitaker

Wife

Married

48

1833

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Alice

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

James Hy

Whitaker

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

John William

Whitaker

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

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