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Household of John Britton (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Britton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Britton, born in 1842 in Sunderland, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Britton, born in 1851 in Sunderland, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John (born 1869 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Emma (born 1872 in Houghton, Durham, England) and Polly (born 1878 in Houghton, Durham, England).


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John Britton's household

Male

John

Britton

Head
Female

Mary

Britton

Wife
Female

Sarah

Britton

Daughter
Male

John

Britton

Son
Female

Emma

Britton

Daughter
Female

Polly

Britton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Britton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sunderland, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Britton

Head

Married

39

1842

Sunderland, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Britton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sunderland, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Britton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Britton

Son

Single

12

1869

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Emma

Britton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Houghton, Durham, England

Polly

Britton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Houghton, Durham, England

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