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Household of Cornelius Polostone (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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.

Cornelius Polostone and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Polostone, born in 1837 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Polostone, born in 1845 in London, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Fanny E (born 1874 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England), Cornelius C (born 1877 in West Milton, Kent, England) and George C (born 1881 in West Milton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Cornelius's Boarder, Jane E (born 1859 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Cornelius's Boarder, John T (born 1879 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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Cornelius Polostone's household

Male

Cornelius

Polostone

Head
Female

Eleanor

Polostone

Wife
Female

Fanny E

Polostone

Daughter
Male

Cornelius C

Polostone

Son
Male

George C

Polostone

Son
Female

Jane E

Petts

Boarder
Male

John T

Petts

Boarder
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Polostone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Polostone

Head

Married

44

1837

Gravesend, Kent, England

Eleanor

Polostone

Wife

Married

36

1845

London, Surrey, England

Fanny E

Polostone

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Cornelius C

Polostone

Son

Single

4

1877

West Milton, Kent, England

George C

Polostone

Son

Single

0

1881

West Milton, Kent, England

Jane E

Petts

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Gravesend, Kent, England

John T

Petts

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Gravesend, Kent, England

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