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Household of John N Pettitt (born 1824, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 N Pettitt and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John N Pettitt, born in 1824 in Hartest, Suffolk, consisted of 11 members. John N was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Pettitt, born in 1816 in Hartest, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1853 in Shimpling, Suffolk, England), Maria (born 1856 in Hartest, Suffolk, England), Albert (born 1861 in Chelmsford, Essex, England), John (born 1864 in Chelmsford, Essex, England) and Rosena (born 1867 in Chelmsford, Essex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Sarah P, born 1879 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John N's Daughter In Law, Emily (born 1854 in Chelmsford, Essex, England), John N's Boarder Head, William (born 1859 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and John N's Boarder, Albert (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John N Pettitt's household

Male

John N

Pettitt

Head
Female

Phoebe

Pettitt

Wife
Male

Harry

Pettitt

Son
Female

Maria

Pettitt

Daughter
Male

Albert

Pettitt

Son
Male

John

Pettitt

Son
Female

Rosena

Pettitt

Daughter
Female

Emily

Pettitt

Daughter In Law
Female

Sarah P

Pettitt

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Rigby

Boarder Head
Male

Albert

Rigby

Boarder
First name(s) John N
Last name Pettitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Hartest, Suffolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John N

Pettitt

Head

Married

57

1824

Hartest, Suffolk, England

Phoebe

Pettitt

Wife

Married

65

1816

Hartest, Suffolk, England

Harry

Pettitt

Son

Married

28

1853

Shimpling, Suffolk, England

Maria

Pettitt

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Hartest, Suffolk, England

Albert

Pettitt

Son

Single

20

1861

Chelmsford, Essex, England

John

Pettitt

Son

Single

17

1864

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Rosena

Pettitt

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Emily

Pettitt

Daughter In Law

Married

27

1854

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Sarah P

Pettitt

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chelmsford, Essex, England

William

Rigby

Boarder Head

Married

22

1859

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Albert

Rigby

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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