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Household of Edward Hitchen (born 1830, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, 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.

Edward Hitchen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Hitchen, born in 1830 in Birch, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hitchen, born in 1838 in Kelvedon, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Emma (born 1862 in Layer Breton, Essex, England), William Edward (born 1864 in Layer Breton, Essex, England), Emily (born 1869 in Layer Breton, Essex, England) and Sarah (born 1874 in Layer Breton, Essex, England).


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Edward Hitchen's household

Male

Edward

Hitchen

Head
Female

Sarah

Hitchen

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Emma

Hitchen

Daughter
Male

William Edward

Hitchen

Son
Female

Emily

Hitchen

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hitchen

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Hitchen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Birch, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Hitchen

Head

Married

51

1830

Birch, Essex, England

Sarah

Hitchen

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kelvedon, Essex, England

Elizabeth Emma

Hitchen

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Layer Breton, Essex, England

William Edward

Hitchen

Son

Single

17

1864

Layer Breton, Essex, England

Emily

Hitchen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Layer Breton, Essex, England

Sarah

Hitchen

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Layer Breton, Essex, England

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