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Household of Thomas Whittaker (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whittaker, born in 1826 in Edgworth, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Whittaker, born in 1836 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1869 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Whittaker's household

Male

Thomas

Whittaker

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Wife
Male

John

Whittaker

Son
Female

Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Jane

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Whittaker

Head

Married

55

1826

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Wife

Married

45

1836

Darwen, Lancashire, England

John

Whittaker

Son

Single

17

1864

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Jane

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Whittaker

Son

Single

9

1872

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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