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Household of Robert Whittaker (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Whittaker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Whittaker, born in 1838 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizabeth Whittaker, born in 1849 in St Julians, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1874 in Lawton, Cheshire, England) and Lizzie (born 1878 in Lawton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, John (born 1863 in Cheshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Lawton, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Whittaker's household

Male

Robert

Whittaker

Head
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Annie

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

John

Rhodes

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Newton

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Whittaker

Head

Married

43

1838

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Whittaker

Wife

Married

32

1849

St Julians, Shropshire, England

Annie

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lawton, Cheshire, England

Lizzie

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lawton, Cheshire, England

John

Rhodes

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Newton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Lawton, Cheshire, England

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