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Household of William Whittaker (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whittaker, born in 1841 in Pendleton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Whittaker, born in 1844 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret E, born 1870 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1814 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), William's Sister In Law, Ann (born 1839 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), William's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1849 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and William's Niece, Alice A (born 1873 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).


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William Whittaker's household

Male

William

Whittaker

Head
Female

Alice

Whittaker

Wife
Female

Margaret E

Whittaker

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robinson

Mother In Law
Female

Ann

Argyle

Sister In Law
Female

Margaret

Robinson

Sister In Law
Female

Alice A

Robinson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whittaker

Head

Married

40

1841

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whittaker

Wife

Married

37

1844

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Robinson

Mother In Law

Widow

67

1814

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Ann

Argyle

Sister In Law

Married

42

1839

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Robinson

Sister In Law

Single

32

1849

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Robinson

Niece

Single

8

1873

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

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