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Household of Edward Pettit (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

Edward Pettit and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Pettit, born in 1853 in Eccles, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Pettit, born in 1853 in Eccles, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1876 in Eccles, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1877 in Eccles, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Eccles, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother, Mary Pettit, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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Edward Pettit's household

Male

Edward

Pettit

Head
Female

Emma

Pettit

Wife
Female

Mary E

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Emily

Pettit

Daughter
Male

William

Pettit

Son
Female

Mary

Pettit

Mother
First name(s) Edward
Last name Pettit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Eccles, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Pettit

Head

Married

28

1853

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Emma

Pettit

Wife

Married

28

1853

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Pettit

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Emily

Pettit

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Eccles, Lancashire, England

William

Pettit

Son

Single

1

1880

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Mary

Pettit

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

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