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Household of Henry Witts (born 1840, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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.

Henry Witts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Witts, born in 1840 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Witts, born in 1840 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Frank (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Blanch (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Rose (born 1876 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Hester Short, born in 1863 in Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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Henry Witts's household

Male

Henry

Witts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Witts

Wife
Male

Frank

Witts

Son
Female

Blanch

Witts

Daughter
Female

Rose

Witts

Daughter
Female

Hester

Short

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Witts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Witts

Head

Married

41

1840

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Witts

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Frank

Witts

Son

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Blanch

Witts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Rose

Witts

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hester

Short

Servant

Single

18

1863

Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales

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