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Household of John Bretton (born 1852, Yorkshire)

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.

John Bretton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bretton, born in 1852 in Shelley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Bretton, born in 1855 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Florence Arrdeen (born 1876 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1879 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1881 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England).


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John Bretton's household

Male

John

Bretton

Head
Female

Esther

Bretton

Wife
Female

Florence Arrdeen

Bretton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Bretton

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bretton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bretton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bretton

Head

Married

29

1852

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Bretton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Florence Arrdeen

Bretton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Bretton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Bretton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

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