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Household of William Whitehead (born 1822, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whitehead, born in 1822 in Leeds, Kent, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Whitehead, born in 1821 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Robert Orlando (born 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Hervey (born 1863 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Thomas Henry (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert Olando (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Mary J (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Lodger, Isabella (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Lodger, William (born 1810 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, Mary (born 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Whitehead's household

Male

William

Whitehead

Head
Female

Jane

Whitehead

Wife
Male

Robert Orlando

Whitehead

Son
Male

Hervey

Whitehead

Son
Male

Thomas Henry

Whitehead

Grand Son
Male

Robert Olando

Whitehead

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Whitehead

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary J

Sharpin

Lodger
Female

Isabella

Bulmer

Lodger
Male

William

Bell

Lodger
Female

Mary

Bell

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Leeds, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whitehead

Head

Married

59

1822

Leeds, Kent, England

Jane

Whitehead

Wife

Married

60

1821

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Robert Orlando

Whitehead

Son

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hervey

Whitehead

Son

Single

18

1863

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Henry

Whitehead

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert Olando

Whitehead

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Whitehead

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Sharpin

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Bulmer

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Bell

Lodger

Married

71

1810

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Bell

Lodger

Married

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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