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Household of James Fitton (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

James Fitton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fitton, born in 1843 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Fitton, born in 1844 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Sarah F (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Florance (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Sarah E Hughes, born in 1864 in Wales.


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James Fitton's household

Male

James

Fitton

Head
Female

Grace

Fitton

Wife
Male

William

Fitton

Son
Female

Sarah F

Fitton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Fitton

Son
Female

Florance

Fitton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Fitton

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Hughes

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Fitton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fitton

Head

Married

38

1843

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Grace

Fitton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William

Fitton

Son

Single

12

1869

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah F

Fitton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Charles

Fitton

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Florance

Fitton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Fitton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Hughes

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wales

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