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Household of George Platt (born 1816, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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 Platt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Platt, born in 1816 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Platt, born in 1824 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1850 in Cheshire, England), George (born 1860 in High Legh, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in High Legh, Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1868 in High Legh, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1872 in High Legh, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, James Platt, born in 1814 in Malpas, Cheshire, England.


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George Platt's household

Male

George

Platt

Head
Female

Sarah

Platt

Wife
Male

William

Platt

Son
Male

George

Platt

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Platt

Daughter
Female

Alice

Platt

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Platt

Daughter
Male

James

Platt

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Platt

Head

Married

65

1816

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Platt

Wife

Married

57

1824

Cheshire, England

William

Platt

Son

Single

31

1850

Cheshire, England

George

Platt

Son

Single

21

1860

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Platt

Daughter

Single

18

1863

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Alice

Platt

Daughter

Single

13

1868

High Legh, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Platt

Daughter

Single

9

1872

High Legh, Cheshire, England

James

Platt

Visitor

Single

67

1814

Malpas, Cheshire, England

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