Genealogy Index 1900 Wedding St John of Jerusalem Penshurst Road
Whiteway Census Data
Census data for William and Hersillia Whiteway and family
In 1881 living at 124 Turners Road, Middlesex, England were:
  • William Whiteway, Age 36, Occupation: Joiner, Born: Shaldon, Devon
  • Hersillia Whiteway, Age 37, Born: St Georges E, London
  • Eliza A. Whiteway, Age 8, daughter, Born: Mile End, London
  • Hersillia K. Whiteway, Age 6, daughter, Born: Mile End, London
  • Mary E. Whiteway, Age 4, daughter, Born: Mile End, London
  • Florence Whiteway, Age 2, daughter, Born: Mile End, London

  • Also living at the same house were:
  • Carolus Olfson, Age 39, Occupation: Foreign Shipping Agent, Born: Sweden
  • Priscilla Olfson, Age 26, Born: Poplar, Middlesex
  • Maude Olfson, Age 6, daughter, Born: Limehouse, Middlesex
location of William Henry Whiteway's birthplace Shaldon, Devon

The National Archives Reference for the 1881 census is RG11, piece 487, folio 54, page 26.
Whiteway was transcribed as Whiterray.   Thanks to Vanessa Catterall for finding the census data.

By the time of the 1901 census: William and Hersillia had 2 more sons and had moved to
2 Penshurst Road, Hackney
  • William Whiteway, Age 56, Occupation: Joiner Carpenter, Born: Devon, Shaldon
  • Hersillia Whiteway, Age 57, Born: London, St Georges Sq
  • Mary Whiteway, Age 24, daughter, Occupation: Tie Shirt Finisher
    Born: London, Mile End
  • Florence Whiteway, Age 22, daughter, Occupation: Commercial Clerk (Lady)
    Born: London, Mile End
  • William Whiteway, Age 17, son, Occupation: Joiner Carpenter, Born: London, Mile End
  • Frank Whiteway, Age 12, son, Born: London, Mile End
  • Henry Hall, Age 35, boarder, Occupation: Omnibus Inspector, Born: London, Hackney
  • William Freeman, Age 24, boarder, Occupation: Salesman
    Born: London, Bethnal Green
In 1901, 389,000 people lived in Hackney.   By 2001 the population had declined to 202,824.
 
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