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Household of Thomas Whitehurst (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Whitehurst and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whitehurst, born in 1848 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Whitehurst, born in 1849 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Alvah (born 1871 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Mercy (born 1874 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Bertha (born 1876 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Leah (born 1878 in Millbrook, Cheshire, England) and Hannah (born 1881 in Millbrook, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Leah Stanier, born in 1818 in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England.


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Thomas Whitehurst's household

Male

Thomas

Whitehurst

Head
Female

Martha

Whitehurst

Wife
Male

Alvah

Whitehurst

Son
Female

Mercy

Whitehurst

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Whitehurst

Daughter
Female

Leah

Whitehurst

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Whitehurst

Daughter
Female

Leah

Stanier

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whitehurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Whitehurst

Head

Married

33

1848

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Martha

Whitehurst

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Alvah

Whitehurst

Son

Single

10

1871

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Mercy

Whitehurst

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Bertha

Whitehurst

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Leah

Whitehurst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Millbrook, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Whitehurst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Millbrook, Cheshire, England

Leah

Stanier

Mother In Law

Widow

63

1818

Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England

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