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Household of George Messitter (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,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 Messitter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Messitter, born in 1854 in Ditton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Caroline Messitter, born in 1853 in Wales. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1875 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1877 in Garston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1879 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Samuel (born 1860 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England) and George's Servant, Emma (born 1867 in Garston, Lancashire, England).


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George Messitter's household

Male

George

Messitter

Head
Female

Caroline

Messitter

Wife
Male

Arthur

Messitter

Son
Female

Emily

Messitter

Daughter
Male

William

Messitter

Son
Male

Herbert

Messitter

Son
Male

Samuel

Hill

Boarder
Female

Emma

Hughes

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Messitter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ditton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Messitter

Head

Married

27

1854

Ditton, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Messitter

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wales

Arthur

Messitter

Son

Single

6

1875

Garston, Lancashire, England

Emily

Messitter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Garston, Lancashire, England

William

Messitter

Son

Single

2

1879

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Messitter

Son

Single

0

1881

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Hill

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Emma

Hughes

Servant

Single

14

1867

Garston, Lancashire, England

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