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Household of Thomas Whelan (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Whelan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whelan, born in 1838 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bridget Whelan, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Laurence (born 1864 in Ireland), Catherine (born 1867 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Elisabeth (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Patrick (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Whelan's household

Male

Thomas

Whelan

Head
Female

Bridget

Whelan

Wife
Male

Laurence

Whelan

Son
Female

Catherine

Whelan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Whelan

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Whelan

Daughter
Male

Peter

Whelan

Son
Male

Patrick

Whelan

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whelan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Whelan

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Bridget

Whelan

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Laurence

Whelan

Son

Single

17

1864

Ireland

Catherine

Whelan

Daughter

Single

14

1867

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Whelan

Daughter

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elisabeth

Whelan

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Peter

Whelan

Son

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Whelan

Son

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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