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Household of David Platt (born 1855, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

David Platt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Platt, born in 1855 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Platt, born in 1855 in Reddish, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother In Law, Phoebe Bancroft, born in 1831 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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David Platt's household

Male

David

Platt

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Platt

Wife
Female

Esther

Platt

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Platt

Son
Female

Phoebe

Bancroft

Mother In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Bancroft

Daughter
Male

Henry

Bancroft

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Platt

Head

Married

26

1855

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Platt

Wife

Married

26

1855

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Esther

Platt

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Platt

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Bancroft

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Bancroft

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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