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Household of William Whitehead (born 1840, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whitehead, born in 1840 in Duckenfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Whitehead, born in 1844 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Lilian (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and James Wilfred (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Whitehead's household

Male

William

Whitehead

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Whitehead

Wife
Male

Herbert

Whitehead

Son
Female

Lilian

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Whitehead

Son
Male

Harry

Whitehead

Son
Male

James Wilfred

Whitehead

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Duckenfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whitehead

Head

Married

41

1840

Duckenfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Whitehead

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Whitehead

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lilian

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Whitehead

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Whitehead

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James Wilfred

Whitehead

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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