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Household of William Whitby (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 Whitby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whitby, born in 1818 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Whitby, born in 1817 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1850 in West Derby, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1844 in West Derby, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Frederick, born 1867 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Gregory, born in 1853 in Barnstaple, Cheshire, England.


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William Whitby's household

Male

William

Whitby

Head
Female

Harriet

Whitby

Wife
Female

Annie

Whitby

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Atherton

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Gregory

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Whitby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whitby

Head

Married

63

1818

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Whitby

Wife

Married

64

1817

Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

Annie

Whitby

Daughter

Single

31

1850

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Atherton

Daughter

Widow

37

1844

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Atherton

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Gregory

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Barnstaple, Cheshire, England

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