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Household of William Pettit (born 1855, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Pettit and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pettit, born in 1855 in Kirkley, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Pettit, born in 1856 in Lidgate, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Julia H (born 1873 in Lidgate, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Lidgate, Suffolk, England), Susan Hannah (born 1878 in Cambridgeshire, England) and Hannah D (born 1881 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Charles (born 1865 in Cambridgeshire, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1863 in Cambridgeshire, England).


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William Pettit's household

Male

William

Pettit

Head
Female

Hannah

Pettit

Wife
Female

Julia H

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Susan Hannah

Pettit

Daughter
Female

Hannah D

Pettit

Daughter
Male

Charles

Pettit

Brother
Male

William

Stubbings

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Pettit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kirkley, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pettit

Head

Married

26

1855

Kirkley, Cambridgeshire, England

Hannah

Pettit

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lidgate, Suffolk, England

Julia H

Pettit

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lidgate, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Pettit

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lidgate, Suffolk, England

Susan Hannah

Pettit

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cambridgeshire, England

Hannah D

Pettit

Daughter

Single

0

1881

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Pettit

Brother

Single

16

1865

Cambridgeshire, England

William

Stubbings

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Cambridgeshire, England

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