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Household of William Petts (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Petts and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Petts, born in 1840 in Sandwich, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Bromley, Kent, England), Ada (born 1867 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Matilda (born 1871 in Surrey, England) and William (born 1876 in Surrey, England).


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William Petts's household

Male

William

Petts

Head
Male

John

Petts

Son
Female

Ada

Petts

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Petts

Daughter
Male

William

Petts

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Petts
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sandwich, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Petts

Head

Widower

41

1840

Sandwich, Kent, England

John

Petts

Son

Single

18

1863

Bromley, Kent, England

Ada

Petts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Matilda

Petts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Surrey, England

William

Petts

Son

Single

5

1876

Surrey, England

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