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Household of John Pettit (born 1848, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 Pettit and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pettit, born in 1848 in Mount Bures, Essex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Pettit, born in 1848 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1871 in Mayland, Essex, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).


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John Pettit's household

Male

John

Pettit

Head
Female

Ellen

Pettit

Wife
Female

Ada

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Mary

Pettit

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Pettit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Mount Bures, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Pettit

Head

Married

33

1848

Mount Bures, Essex, England

Ellen

Pettit

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sible Hedingham, Essex, England

Ada

Pettit

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Mayland, Essex, England

Ellen

Pettit

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Mary

Pettit

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolsingham, Durham, England

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