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Household of John R Armitstead (born 1824, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 R Armitstead and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Armitstead, born in 1824 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 13 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Mary H Armitstead, born in 1868 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary H (born 1868 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Cecil (born 1874 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England) and Geoffrey (born 1878 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Governess, Ellen (born 1853 in London, Middlesex, England), John R's Servant, Henry (born 1855 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), John R's Servant, Emily (born 1858 in Scotland), John R's Servant, C (born 1861 in Germany), John R's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales), John R's Servant, Barbara (born 1853 in Lancashire, England) and John R's Servant, Kate (born 1860 in Houghton, Staffordshire, England).


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John R Armitstead's household

Male

John R

Armitstead

Head
Female

Mary H

Armitstead

Daughter
Male

Edward

Armitstead

Son
Male

Cecil

Armitstead

Son
Female

Margaret

Armitstead

Daughter
Male

Geoffrey

Armitstead

Son
Female

Ellen

Memess

Governess
Male

Henry

Hardman

Servant
Female

Emily

Meal

Servant
Female

C

Sckiepling

Servant
Female

Jane

Gerard

Servant
Female

Barbara

Head

Servant
Female

Kate

Holt

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Armitstead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Armitstead

Head

Married

57

1824

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Armitstead

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Edward

Armitstead

Son

Single

8

1873

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Cecil

Armitstead

Son

Single

7

1874

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Armitstead

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Geoffrey

Armitstead

Son

Single

3

1878

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Memess

Governess

Single

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Hardman

Servant

Married

26

1855

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Meal

Servant

Single

23

1858

Scotland

C

Sckiepling

Servant

Single

20

1861

Germany

Jane

Gerard

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales

Barbara

Head

Servant

Single

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Kate

Holt

Servant

Single

21

1860

Houghton, Staffordshire, England

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