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Household of Sophia Whitehead (born 1836, 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.

Sophia Whitehead and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Whitehead, born in 1836 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; James H (born 1867 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1869 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Sister, Emma Butterworth, born in 1838 in Brompton, Lancashire, England.


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Sophia Whitehead's household

Female

Sophia

Whitehead

Head
Male

James H

Whitehead

Son
Male

Walter

Whitehead

Son
Female

Emma

Butterworth

Sister
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Sophia

Whitehead

Head

Widow

45

1836

Brompton, Lancashire, England

James H

Whitehead

Son

Single

14

1867

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Whitehead

Son

Single

12

1869

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Butterworth

Sister

Single

43

1838

Brompton, Lancashire, England

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