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Household of Thomas Whalley (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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.

Thomas Whalley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whalley, born in 1849 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whalley, born in 1847 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1875 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1806 in Whalley, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Whalley's household

Male

Thomas

Whalley

Head
Female

Sarah

Whalley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Step Daughter
Female

Emma

Whalley

Daughter
Male

Harry

Whalley

Son
Female

Annie

Whalley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whalley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Whalley

Head

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whalley

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Emma

Whalley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Harry

Whalley

Son

Single

5

1876

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Annie

Whalley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Whalley, Lancashire, England

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