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Household of William Wharton (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

William Wharton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wharton, born in 1831 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wharton, born in 1832 in Buckley, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Anne F (born 1853 in Buckley, Cheshire, England), Sarah J (born 1860 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, England) and James J (born 1874 in Huntington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Edward Lockley, born in 1841 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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William Wharton's household

Male

William

Wharton

Head
Female

Ellen

Wharton

Wife
Female

Anne F

Wharton

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Wharton

Daughter
Male

James J

Wharton

Son
Male

Edward

Lockley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wharton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Burwardsley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wharton

Head

Married

50

1831

Burwardsley, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Wharton

Wife

Married

49

1832

Buckley, Cheshire, England

Anne F

Wharton

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Buckley, Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Wharton

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Burwardsley, Cheshire, England

James J

Wharton

Son

Single

7

1874

Huntington, Cheshire, England

Edward

Lockley

Servant

Married

40

1841

Chester, Cheshire, England

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