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Household of Sarah Whitfield (born 1842, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Sarah Whitfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Whitfield, born in 1842 in Caton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 6 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John W (born 1869 in Caton, Northumberland, England) and Jane (born 1874 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's -, John (born - in -), Sarah's Lodger, John Gershom (born 1858 in Cornwall, England) and Sarah's Boarder, Matthew (born 1842 in Yafforth, Yorkshire, England).


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Sarah Whitfield's household

Female

Sarah

Whitfield

Head
Male

John W

Whitfield

Son
Female

Jane

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

John

Whitfield

-
Male

John Gershom

Crabb

Lodger
Male

Matthew

Whittaker

Boarder
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Caton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Whitfield

Head

Widow

39

1842

Caton, Northamptonshire, England

John W

Whitfield

Son

Single

12

1869

Caton, Northumberland, England

Jane

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

John

Whitfield

-

Single

-

-

-

John Gershom

Crabb

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Cornwall, England

Matthew

Whittaker

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Yafforth, Yorkshire, England

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