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Household of Thomas Whittaker (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Whittaker and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whittaker, born in 1821 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whittaker, born in 1824 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1864 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Colne, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1873 in Colne, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Whittaker's household

Male

Thomas

Whittaker

Head
Female

Sarah

Whittaker

Wife
Male

Harry

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Whittaker

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Whittaker

Head

Married

60

1821

Colne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whittaker

Wife

Married

57

1824

Colne, Lancashire, England

Harry

Whittaker

Son

Single

17

1864

Colne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Colne, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Colne, Lancashire, England

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