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Household of Peter Ditchfield (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Peter Ditchfield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ditchfield, born in 1825 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Eliz Ditchfield, born in 1831 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Eliz (born 1858 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Annie Margt Alice (born 1862 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Helen (born 1846 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Peter's Servant, Agnes (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Caroline (born 1863 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Ditchfield's household

Male

Peter

Ditchfield

Head
Female

Mary Eliz

Ditchfield

Wife
Female

Mary Eliz

Ditchfield

Daughter
Female

Annie Margt Alice

Ditchfield

Daughter
Female

Helen

Seddon

Servant
Female

Agnes

Swanston

Servant
Female

Caroline

Bolton

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ditchfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ditchfield

Head

Married

56

1825

Lancashire, England

Mary Eliz

Ditchfield

Wife

Married

50

1831

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary Eliz

Ditchfield

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Annie Margt Alice

Ditchfield

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Helen

Seddon

Servant

Single

35

1846

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Swanston

Servant

Single

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Caroline

Bolton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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