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Household of Walter R Pettit (born 1847, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Walter R Pettit and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter R Pettit, born in 1847 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Walter R was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann F Pettit, born in 1844 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Maria S (born 1874 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Florence E (born 1877 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Walter A (born 1879 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and William J (born 1881 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter R's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Woking, Surrey, England) and Walter R's Boarder, Walter R (born 1859 in Sidmouth, Devon, England).


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Walter R Pettit's household

Male

Walter R

Pettit

Head
Female

Mary Ann F

Pettit

Wife
Female

Maria S

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Pettit

Daughter
Male

Walter A

Pettit

Son
Male

William J

Pettit

Son
Female

Eliza

Ely

Servant
Male

Walter R

Barratt

Boarder
First name(s) Walter R
Last name Pettit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hertfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter R

Pettit

Head

Married

34

1847

Hertfordshire, England

Mary Ann F

Pettit

Wife

Married

37

1844

Taunton, Somerset, England

Maria S

Pettit

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brixton, Surrey, England

Florence E

Pettit

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clapham, Surrey, England

Walter A

Pettit

Son

Single

2

1879

Clapham, Surrey, England

William J

Pettit

Son

Single

0

1881

Clapham, Surrey, England

Eliza

Ely

Servant

Single

15

1866

Woking, Surrey, England

Walter R

Barratt

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Sidmouth, Devon, England

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