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Household of William Witter (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Witter and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Witter, born in 1838 in Cranage, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Mary H (born 1871 in Cheshire, England), Sarah A (born 1872 in Cheshire, England), Alice B (born 1875 in Cheshire, England), Margaret E (born 1874 in Cheshire, England), Samuel W (born 1878 in Cheshire, England), Annette (born 1877 in Cheshire, England) and Jessie M (born 1879 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, Robert (born 1802 in Cheshire, England), William's Mother, Sophia (born 1806 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1856 in Snelston, Cheshire, England).


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William Witter's household

Male

William

Witter

Head
Female

Mary H

Witter

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Witter

Daughter
Female

Alice B

Witter

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Witter

Daughter
Male

Samuel W

Witter

Son
Female

Annette

Witter

Daughter
Female

Jessie M

Witter

Daughter
Male

Robert

Witter

Father
Female

Sophia

Witter

Mother
Female

Ann

Webb

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Witter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Cranage, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Witter

Head

Widower

43

1838

Cranage, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Witter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Witter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cheshire, England

Alice B

Witter

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Margaret E

Witter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cheshire, England

Samuel W

Witter

Son

Single

3

1878

Cheshire, England

Annette

Witter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

Jessie M

Witter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

Robert

Witter

Father

Married

79

1802

Cheshire, England

Sophia

Witter

Mother

Married

75

1806

Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Ann

Webb

Servant

Single

25

1856

Snelston, Cheshire, England

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