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Household of Robert Whitaker (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Robert Whitaker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Whitaker, born in 1821 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Joseph (born 1849 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah E (born 1858 in Royton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Servant, Amy (born 1859 in Monyash, Derbyshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Sarahann (born 1866 in Codnor, Derbyshire, England).


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Robert Whitaker's household

Male

Robert

Whitaker

Head
Male

Joseph

Whitaker

Son
Female

Sarah E

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Roberts

Servant
Female

Amy

Bonsall

Servant
Female

Sarahann

Cater

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Royton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Whitaker

Head

Widower

60

1821

Royton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Whitaker

Son

Single

32

1849

Royton, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Royton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Roberts

Servant

Single

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Bonsall

Servant

Single

22

1859

Monyash, Derbyshire, England

Sarahann

Cater

Servant

Single

15

1866

Codnor, Derbyshire, England

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