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Household of William Whittaker (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 Whittaker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whittaker, born in 1852 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Whittaker, born in 1845 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1866 in Staffordshire, England), Martha A (born 1872 in Leycett, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Margaret (born 1864 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Rosanna (born 1861 in Denby, Staffordshire, England).


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William Whittaker's household

Male

William

Whittaker

Head
Female

Sarah A

Whittaker

Wife
Male

Richard

Profit

Son
Female

Martha A

Profit

Daughter
Female

Alice

Profit

Daughter
Male

John

Profit

Son
Female

Margaret

Profit

Sister
Female

Elizabeth A

Profit

Daughter
Female

Rosanna

Allington

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whittaker

Head

Married

29

1852

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Whittaker

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Profit

Son

Single

15

1866

Staffordshire, England

Martha A

Profit

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leycett, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Profit

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

John

Profit

Son

Single

2

1879

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Profit

Sister

Single

17

1864

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Profit

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Rosanna

Allington

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Denby, Staffordshire, England

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