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Household of John Proffitt (born 1833, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales
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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 Proffitt and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Proffitt, born in 1833 in Ince, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Proffitt, born in 1829 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Saltney, Flintshire, Wales), Martha A (born 1868 in Saltney, Flintshire, Wales) and Anne J (born 1871 in Saltney, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ellen Owens, born in 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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John Proffitt's household
John
Proffitt
Head
Ann
Proffitt
Wife
William
Proffitt
Son
Joseph
Proffitt
Son
Martha A
Proffitt
Daughter
Anne J
Proffitt
Daughter
Ellen
Owens
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Proffitt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Ince, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Proffitt | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Ince, Cheshire, England | |
Ann | Proffitt | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
William | Proffitt | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Joseph | Proffitt | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Saltney, Flintshire, Wales | |
Martha A | Proffitt | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Saltney, Flintshire, Wales | |
Anne J | Proffitt | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Saltney, Flintshire, Wales | |
Ellen | Owens | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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