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Household of James Paynter (born 1794, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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.

James Paynter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paynter, born in 1794 in St Issey, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Philippa Paynter, born in 1801 in St Eval, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Johnson, born 1829 in Cornwall, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary Hellyar, born 1879 in Little Petherick, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth (born 1837 in Cornwall, England), James's Servant, William (born 1856 in St Ervan, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, James Henry (born 1867 in St Ervan, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in St Ervan, Cornwall, England).


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James Paynter's household

Male

James

Paynter

Head
Female

Philippa

Paynter

Wife
Male

Johnson

Paynter

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Paynter

Daughter In Law
Female

Mary Hellyar

Paynter

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Parsons

Servant
Male

James Henry

Parsons

Servant
Female

Annie

Parsons

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Paynter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 87
Birth year 1794
Birth place St Issey, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Paynter

Head

Married

87

1794

St Issey, Cornwall, England

Philippa

Paynter

Wife

Married

80

1801

St Eval, Cornwall, England

Johnson

Paynter

Son

Married

52

1829

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Paynter

Daughter In Law

Married

44

1837

Cornwall, England

Mary Hellyar

Paynter

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Little Petherick, Cornwall, England

William

Parsons

Servant

Single

25

1856

St Ervan, Cornwall, England

James Henry

Parsons

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Ervan, Cornwall, England

Annie

Parsons

Servant

Single

20

1861

St Ervan, Cornwall, England

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