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Household of William Whithead (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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 Whithead and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whithead, born in 1840 in Ditcheat, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Whithead, born in 1831 in Evercreech, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Kate (born 1869 in Evercreech, Somerset, England) and William's Visitor, Albert (born 1876 in Evercreech, Somerset, England).


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William Whithead's household

Male

William

Whithead

Head
Female

Jane

Whithead

Wife
Female

Kate

Chinnock

Visitor
Male

Albert

Chinnock

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Whithead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whithead

Head

Married

41

1840

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Jane

Whithead

Wife

Married

50

1831

Evercreech, Somerset, England

Kate

Chinnock

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Evercreech, Somerset, England

Albert

Chinnock

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Evercreech, Somerset, England

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