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Household of Gervase Litton (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Gervase Litton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gervase Litton, born in 1834 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Gervase was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Litton, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Gervase (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jane A (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Gervase's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1801 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Gervase's Sister In Law, Esther (born 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Gervase Litton's household

Male

Gervase

Litton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Litton

Wife
Male

Gervase

Litton

Son
Male

Arthur

Litton

Son
Female

Jane A

Litton

Daughter
Female

Esther

Litton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Litton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Howard

Mother In Law
Female

Esther

Howard

Sister In Law
First name(s) Gervase
Last name Litton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gervase

Litton

Head

Married

47

1834

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Litton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gervase

Litton

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Litton

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Litton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Esther

Litton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Litton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howard

Mother In Law

Widow

80

1801

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Esther

Howard

Sister In Law

Single

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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