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Household of William Hitt (born 1825, Devon)

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.

William Hitt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hitt, born in 1825 in Clyst Hydon, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hitt, born in 1838 in King's Caple, Herefordshire, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1864 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1866 in Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth Ann, born 1877 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Maria Pitt, born in 1817 in King's Caple, Herefordshire, England.


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William Hitt's household

Male

William

Hitt

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hitt

Wife
Male

Henry

Cripps

Son
Male

Thomas

Cripps

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Cripps

Grand Daughter
Female

Maria

Pitt

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Hitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Clyst Hydon, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hitt

Head

Married

56

1825

Clyst Hydon, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Hitt

Wife

Married

43

1838

King's Caple, Herefordshire, England

Henry

Cripps

Son

Single

17

1864

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Cripps

Son

Single

15

1866

Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Cripps

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Maria

Pitt

Visitor

Widow

64

1817

King's Caple, Herefordshire, England

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