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Household of John Gittins (born 1849, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Gittins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gittins, born in 1849 in Ludlow, Herefordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gittins, born in 1857 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1878 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Lilly (born 1879 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emma Downes, born in 1866 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England.


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John Gittins's household

Male

John

Gittins

Head
Female

Eliza

Gittins

Wife
Female

Louisa

Gittins

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Gittins

Daughter
Male

John

Gittins

Son
Female

Emma

Downes

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gittins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ludlow, Herefordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gittins

Head

Married

32

1849

Ludlow, Herefordshire, England

Eliza

Gittins

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Gittins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Lilly

Gittins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

John

Gittins

Son

Single

0

1881

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Downes

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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