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Household of William Fitch (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Fitch and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fitch, born in 1847 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsey Fitch, born in 1846 in -. They had 3 children; Hugh William (born 1874 in -), Bernard Stanley (born 1877 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Bessie (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1813 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), William's Sister In Law, Elen (born 1850 in -), William's Servant, Emily (born 1865 in Dunmow, Essex, England) and William's Visitor Sister, Margaret (born 1841 in -).


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William Fitch's household

Male

William

Fitch

Head
Female

Betsey

Fitch

Wife
Male

Hugh William

Fitch

Son
Male

Bernard Stanley

Fitch

Son
Female

Bessie

Fitch

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rowe

Mother In Law
Female

Elen

Rowe

Sister In Law
Female

Emily

Lodge

Servant
Female

Margaret

Rowe

Visitor Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Fitch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fitch

Head

Married

34

1847

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Betsey

Fitch

Wife

Married

35

1846

-

Hugh William

Fitch

Son

Single

7

1874

-

Bernard Stanley

Fitch

Son

Single

4

1877

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Bessie

Fitch

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary

Rowe

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Elen

Rowe

Sister In Law

Single

31

1850

-

Emily

Lodge

Servant

Single

16

1865

Dunmow, Essex, England

Margaret

Rowe

Visitor Sister

Single

40

1841

-

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