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Household of John Platten (born 1858, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Platten and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Platten, born in 1858 in Edgefield, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chatten, born in 1857 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Martha Jane (born 1876 in Fox Hill, Durham, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1878 in Holmside, Durham, England).


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John Platten's household

Male

John

Platten

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chatten

Wife
Female

Martha Jane

Chatten

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Platten

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Platten
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Edgefield, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Platten

Head

Married

23

1858

Edgefield, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Chatten

Wife

Married

24

1857

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Martha Jane

Chatten

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Fox Hill, Durham, England

Sarah Ann

Platten

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Holmside, Durham, England

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