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Household of Ann Pointon (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Ann Pointon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ann Pointon, born in 1841 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Mary Hannah (born 1869 in Boldon, Durham, England), Christopher (born 1871 in Willington, Durham, England), Henry (born 1873 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Ann Ellen (born 1880 in West Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ann's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Durham, England), Ann's Boarder, Margaret (born 1862 in Durham, England) and Ann's Boarder, Ellen (born 1873 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).


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Ann Pointon's household

Female

Ann

Pointon

Head
Female

Mary Hannah

Pointon

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Pointon

Son
Male

Henry

Pointon

Son
Male

Thomas

Pointon

Son
Female

Ann Ellen

Pointon

Daughter
Male

John

Hughes

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) Ann
Last name Pointon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ann

Pointon

Head

Widow

40

1841

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Mary Hannah

Pointon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Boldon, Durham, England

Christopher

Pointon

Son

Single

10

1871

Willington, Durham, England

Henry

Pointon

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Thomas

Pointon

Son

Single

4

1877

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Ann Ellen

Pointon

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Auckland, Durham, England

John

Hughes

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Durham, England

Margaret

Hughes

Boarder

Married

19

1862

Durham, England

Ellen

Hughes

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Easington Lane, Durham, England

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