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Household of Richard Whitfield (born 1847, 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.

Richard Whitfield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Whitfield, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Lydia Whitfield, born in 1849 in Widnes, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Halewood, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Hale, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Hale, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Whitfield's household

Male

Richard

Whitfield

Head
Female

Lydia

Whitfield

Wife
Male

Joseph

Whitfield

Son
Male

Thomas

Whitfield

Son
Male

Richard

Whitfield

Son
Female

Margaret

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

John

Whitfield

Son
Male

Arthur

Whitfield

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Whitfield

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Lydia

Whitfield

Wife

Married

32

1849

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whitfield

Son

Single

14

1867

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Whitfield

Son

Single

10

1871

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Richard

Whitfield

Son

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halewood, Lancashire, England

John

Whitfield

Son

Single

2

1879

Hale, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Whitfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Hale, Lancashire, England

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