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Household of Robert Pettit (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Robert Pettit and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Pettit, born in 1839 in , consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Pettit, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Aunt, Helen Fordyce, born in 1802 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Pettit's household

Male

Robert

Pettit

Head
Female

Helen

Pettit

Wife
Female

Helen

Fordyce

Aunt
First name(s) Robert
Last name Pettit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Pettit

Head

Married

42

1839

England

Helen

Pettit

Wife

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Fordyce

Aunt

Widow

79

1802

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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