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Household of Edward Pitman (born 1817, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, 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.

Edward Pitman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Pitman, born in 1817 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pitman, born in 1827 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1854 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Fred (born 1859 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Arthur (born 1861 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Bessie (born 1863 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Matilda (born 1866 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Aunt, Ellen Wyatt, born in 1816 in Taunton, Somerset, England.


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Edward Pitman's household

Male

Edward

Pitman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pitman

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Pitman

Daughter
Male

Fred

Pitman

Son
Male

Arthur

Pitman

Son
Female

Bessie

Pitman

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Pitman

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wyatt

Aunt
First name(s) Edward
Last name Pitman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Pitman

Head

Married

64

1817

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Pitman

Wife

Married

54

1827

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Pitman

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Taunton, Somerset, England

Fred

Pitman

Son

Single

22

1859

Taunton, Somerset, England

Arthur

Pitman

Son

Single

20

1861

Taunton, Somerset, England

Bessie

Pitman

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Taunton, Somerset, England

Matilda

Pitman

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Taunton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Wyatt

Aunt

Widow

65

1816

Taunton, Somerset, England

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