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Household of William Whittam (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whittam, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whittam, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Eliza (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charlotte (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Saults, born in 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Whittam's household

Male

William

Whittam

Head
Female

Sarah

Whittam

Wife
Male

Thomas

Whittam

Son
Male

George

Whittam

Son
Female

Mary Eliza

Whittam

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Whittam

Daughter
Male

William

Saults

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Whittam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whittam

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Whittam

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Whittam

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Whittam

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Eliza

Whittam

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Whittam

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Saults

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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