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Household of Thomas Whittam (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 Whittam and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Whittam, born in 1852 in Colton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Whittam, born in 1855 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England), Thomas Henry (born 1879 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England) and Robert Napier (born 1881 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Finsthwaite, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1858 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Whittam's household

Male

Thomas

Whittam

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Whittam

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Whittam

Daughter
Male

Thomas Henry

Whittam

Son
Male

Robert Napier

Whittam

Son
Male

John

Jackson

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Everett

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Whittam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Colton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Whittam

Head

Married

29

1852

Colton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Whittam

Wife

Married

26

1855

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whittam

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Thomas Henry

Whittam

Son

Single

2

1879

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Robert Napier

Whittam

Son

Single

0

1881

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

John

Jackson

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Finsthwaite, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Everett

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

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