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Household of Ruth Whittle (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Ruth Whittle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Whittle, born in 1836 in Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; William (born 1856 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1862 in Sharples, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1865 in Sharples, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1870 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England).


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Ruth Whittle's household

Female

Ruth

Whittle

Head
Male

William

Whittle

Son
Male

Thomas

Whittle

Son
Female

Mary

Whittle

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Whittle

Son
Male

James

Whittle

Son
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Whittle
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Whittle

Head

Widow

45

1836

Harwood, Lancashire, England

William

Whittle

Son

Single

25

1856

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Whittle

Son

Single

22

1859

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Whittle

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sharples, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Whittle

Son

Single

16

1865

Sharples, Lancashire, England

James

Whittle

Son

Single

11

1870

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

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