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Household of William Whitting (born 1812, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 Whitting and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whitting, born in 1812 in Huntspill, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Nellie (born 1870 in Huntspill, Somerset, England) and Emily (born 1872 in Huntspill, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Widow, Ellan Norris, born in 1842 in Huntspill, Somerset, England.


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William Whitting's household

Male

William

Whitting

Head
Female

Ellan

Norris

Widow
Female

Nellie

Norris

Daughter
Female

Emily

Norris

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Whitting
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Huntspill, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whitting

Head

Widower

69

1812

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Ellan

Norris

Widow

Widow

39

1842

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Nellie

Norris

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Emily

Norris

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Huntspill, Somerset, England

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