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Household of Thomas Whittaker (born 1845, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whittaker, born in 1845 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsy Whittaker, born in 1842 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1869 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1870 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Nancy J (born 1875 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Esther H (born 1877 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Lily (born 1880 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Whittaker's household

Male

Thomas

Whittaker

Head
Female

Betsy

Whittaker

Wife
Male

James

Whittaker

Son
Male

John T

Whittaker

Son
Female

Mary E

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Nancy J

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Esther H

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Lily

Whittaker

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Whittaker

Head

Married

36

1845

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Whittaker

Wife

Married

39

1842

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

James

Whittaker

Son

Single

12

1869

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

John T

Whittaker

Son

Single

11

1870

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Nancy J

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Esther H

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Lily

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

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