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Household of George J Witter (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

George J Witter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George J Witter, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George J was the head of the household, married to Kate Witter, born in 1840 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Suzanne M (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary P (born 1871 in Egremont, Cheshire, England), Preston H (born 1874 in Egremont, Cheshire, England) and Herbert J (born 1876 in Egremont, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George J's Niece, Helen A (born 1866 in Canada) and George J's Servant, Bertha (born 1859 in Cheshire, England).


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George J Witter's household

Male

George J

Witter

Head
Female

Kate

Witter

Wife
Female

Suzanne M

Witter

Daughter
Female

Mary P

Witter

Daughter
Male

Preston H

Witter

Son
Male

Herbert J

Witter

Son
Female

Helen A

Shufflebottom

Niece
Female

Bertha

Whitfield

Servant
First name(s) George J
Last name Witter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George J

Witter

Head

Married

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Kate

Witter

Wife

Married

41

1840

London, Middlesex, England

Suzanne M

Witter

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary P

Witter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Egremont, Cheshire, England

Preston H

Witter

Son

Single

7

1874

Egremont, Cheshire, England

Herbert J

Witter

Son

Single

5

1876

Egremont, Cheshire, England

Helen A

Shufflebottom

Niece

Single

15

1866

Canada

Bertha

Whitfield

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cheshire, England

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