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Household of Richard Whittaker (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Whittaker and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Whittaker, born in 1857 in Edenfield, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Lydia Whittaker, born in 1856 in Tottington, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Susannah, born 1880 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Father, John (born 1823 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Richard's Mother, Ellen (born 1825 in Belper, Derbyshire, England), Richard's Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1858 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Richard's Sister In Law, Betsy (born 1863 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Richard's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1865 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), Richard's Brother In Law, Heber (born 1869 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Richard's Sister In Law, Alice (born 1875 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Sister In Law, Harriet (born 1878 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Whittaker's household

Male

Richard

Whittaker

Head
Female

Lydia

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Susannah

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

John

Lund

Father
Female

Ellen

Lund

Mother
Male

Joseph

Lund

Brother In Law
Female

Betsy

Lund

Sister In Law
Female

Ellen

Lund

Sister In Law
Male

Heber

Lund

Brother In Law
Female

Alice

Lund

Sister In Law
Female

Harriet

Lund

Sister In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Edenfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Whittaker

Head

Married

24

1857

Edenfield, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Whittaker

Wife

Married

25

1856

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

John

Lund

Father

Married

58

1823

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lund

Mother

Married

56

1825

Belper, Derbyshire, England

Joseph

Lund

Brother In Law

Single

23

1858

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Lund

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lund

Sister In Law

Single

16

1865

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Heber

Lund

Brother In Law

Single

12

1869

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Alice

Lund

Sister In Law

Single

6

1875

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Lund

Sister In Law

Single

3

1878

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

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