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Household of John Witty (born 1802, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Witty and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Witty, born in 1802 in Middleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Witty, born in 1806 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1831 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1846 in Fridaythorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1851 in Fridaythorpe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Labourer, Thomas (born 1857 in North Dalton, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1836 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1866 in Kilham, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1867 in Wetwang, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Henry (born 1867 in Wetwang, Yorkshire, England) and John's Dom Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Elmswell, Yorkshire, England).


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John Witty's household

Male

John

Witty

Head
Female

Mary

Witty

Wife
Male

Robert

Witty

Son
Male

William

Witty

Son
Male

Tom

Witty

Son
Male

Thomas

Padget

Labourer
Male

Thomas

Taylor

Servant
Male

William

Jordan

Servant
Male

William

Sykes

Servant
Male

Henry

Burks

Servant
Female

Mary

Kelly

Dom Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Witty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Witty

Head

Married

79

1802

Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Witty

Wife

Married

75

1806

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Witty

Son

Single

50

1831

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

William

Witty

Son

Single

35

1846

Fridaythorpe, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Witty

Son

Single

30

1851

Fridaythorpe, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Padget

Labourer

Single

24

1857

North Dalton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Taylor

Servant

Single

45

1836

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Jordan

Servant

Single

15

1866

Kilham, Yorkshire, England

William

Sykes

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wetwang, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Burks

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wetwang, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Kelly

Dom Servant

Single

24

1857

Elmswell, Yorkshire, England

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