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Household of William Whitaker (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Whitaker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whitaker, born in 1837 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; George (born 1859 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1861 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1863 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1867 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1869 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1873 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1875 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England).


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William Whitaker's household

Male

William

Whitaker

Head
Male

George

Whitaker

Son
Male

Joseph

Whitaker

Son
Female

Hannah

Whitaker

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

Albert

Whitaker

Son
Male

Alfred

Whitaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Whitaker

Daughter
Male

Harry

Whitaker

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Whitaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whitaker

Head

Widower

44

1837

Colne, Lancashire, England

George

Whitaker

Son

Single

22

1859

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Whitaker

Son

Single

20

1861

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Whitaker

Son

Single

12

1869

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Whitaker

Son

Single

10

1871

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Whitaker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Whitaker

Son

Single

6

1875

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

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