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Household of George Platt (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Platt, born in 1841 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Joe Platt, born in 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joe (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1865 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1866 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1868 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother, Ellen Platt, born in 1808 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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George Platt's household

Male

George

Platt

Head
Male

Joe

Platt

Son
Female

Martha A

Platt

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Platt

Daughter
Female

Alice

Platt

Daughter
Male

Tom

Platt

Son
Female

Ellen

Platt

Mother
First name(s) George
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Platt

Head

Married

40

1841

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joe

Platt

Son

Single

19

1862

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Platt

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Platt

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Platt

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Platt

Son

Single

13

1868

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Platt

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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