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Household of John Hitchens (born 1837, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Hitchens and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hitchens, born in 1837 in Golant, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Hitchens, born in 1842 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 1 child; John J, born 1879 in Bromley, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, James (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and John's Visitor, Martha (born 1858 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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John Hitchens's household

Male

John

Hitchens

Head
Female

Mary A

Hitchens

Wife
Male

James

Arnold

Stepson
Male

John J

Hitchens

Son
Female

Martha

May

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Hitchens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Golant, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hitchens

Head

Married

44

1837

Golant, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Hitchens

Wife

Married

39

1842

Chatham, Kent, England

James

Arnold

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John J

Hitchens

Son

Single

2

1879

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Martha

May

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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