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Household of John Pettitt (born 1808, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, Essex, 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 Pettitt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pettitt, born in 1808 in Great Tey, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alfred Fuller (born 1852 in Great Tey, Essex, England), Caroline (born 1861 in Latchingdon, Essex, England) and Charles (born 1868 in Latchingdon, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, George Hughes, born in 1833 in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England.


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John Pettitt's household

Male

John

Pettitt

Head
Male

Alfred Fuller

Pettitt

Son
Male

George

Hughes

Servant
Female

Emma

Hughes

Wife
Female

Caroline

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hughes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Pettitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Great Tey, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pettitt

Head

Widower

73

1808

Great Tey, Essex, England

Alfred Fuller

Pettitt

Son

Single

29

1852

Great Tey, Essex, England

George

Hughes

Servant

Married

48

1833

Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England

Emma

Hughes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Whatfield, Suffolk, England

Caroline

Hughes

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Latchingdon, Essex, England

Charles

Hughes

Son

Single

13

1868

Latchingdon, Essex, England

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