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Household of John Whitfield (born 1853, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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 Whitfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitfield, born in 1853 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Whitfield, born in 1855 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1876 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England) and John (born 1881 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Smart, born in 1866 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England.


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John Whitfield's household

Male

John

Whitfield

Head
Female

Sarah

Whitfield

Wife
Female

Florence

Whitfield

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Whitfield

Daughter
Male

John

Whitfield

Son
Female

Mary

Smart

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitfield

Head

Married

28

1853

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Whitfield

Wife

Married

26

1855

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Florence

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

John

Whitfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Smart

Servant

Single

15

1866

Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

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