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Household of John A Gittens (born 1824, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

John A Gittens and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Gittens, born in 1824 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Mary A C Gittens, born in 1838 in Portsea, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1869 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Ethel M (born 1872 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Walter E (born 1873 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Nurse, Martha (born 1841 in Waterloo, Hampshire, England) and John A's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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John A Gittens's household

Male

John A

Gittens

Head
Female

Mary A C

Gittens

Wife
Female

Edith

Gittens

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Gittens

Daughter
Male

Walter E

Gittens

Son
Female

Martha

Ford

Nurse
Female

Ellen

Hodsdon

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Gittens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Gittens

Head

Married

57

1824

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Mary A C

Gittens

Wife

Married

43

1838

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Edith

Gittens

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Ethel M

Gittens

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Walter E

Gittens

Son

Single

8

1873

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Martha

Ford

Nurse

-

40

1841

Waterloo, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Hodsdon

Servant

Single

23

1858

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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