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Household of George Pocknell (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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.

George Pocknell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Pocknell, born in 1836 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George R (born 1865 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Edith L G (born 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Sister, Emily (born 1835 in City of London, Middlesex, England), George's Servant, Emma (born 1861 in Gittisham, Devon, England), George's Servant, Maria (born 1857 in Exeter, Devon, England), George's Servant, Caroline (born 1833 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and George's Servant, Selina (born 1838 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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George Pocknell's household

Male

George

Pocknell

Head
Female

Emily

Pocknell

Sister
Male

George R

Pocknell

Son
Female

Edith L G

Pocknell

Daughter
Female

Emma

Newbery

Servant
Female

Maria

Haywood

Servant
Female

Caroline

Shapcott

Servant
Female

Selina

Gregory

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Pocknell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Pocknell

Head

Widower

45

1836

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emily

Pocknell

Sister

Single

46

1835

City of London, Middlesex, England

George R

Pocknell

Son

Single

16

1865

Exeter, Devon, England

Edith L G

Pocknell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Exeter, Devon, England

Emma

Newbery

Servant

Single

20

1861

Gittisham, Devon, England

Maria

Haywood

Servant

Single

24

1857

Exeter, Devon, England

Caroline

Shapcott

Servant

Single

48

1833

City of London, Middlesex, England

Selina

Gregory

Servant

Single

43

1838

Exeter, Devon, England

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