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Household of James Poynter (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Poynter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Poynter, born in 1845 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Poynter, born in 1846 in India. They had 2 children; Mabel (born 1871 in Brompton, Middlesex, England) and Vernon (born 1872 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1832 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Northumberland, England), James's Servant, Harriet (born 1862 in Bridgham, Norfolk, England) and James's Servant, Hugh (born 1852 in Scotland).


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James Poynter's household

Male

James

Poynter

Head
Female

Jessie

Poynter

Wife
Female

Mabel

Poynter

Daughter
Male

Vernon

Poynter

Son
Female

Ann

Langridge

Servant
Female

Mary

Douglas

Servant
Female

Harriet

Bennet

Servant
Male

Hugh

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Poynter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Poynter

Head

Married

36

1845

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Poynter

Wife

Married

35

1846

India

Mabel

Poynter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brompton, Middlesex, England

Vernon

Poynter

Son

Single

9

1872

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Ann

Langridge

Servant

Single

49

1832

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Mary

Douglas

Servant

Single

30

1851

Northumberland, England

Harriet

Bennet

Servant

Single

19

1862

Bridgham, Norfolk, England

Hugh

Fraser

Servant

Married

29

1852

Scotland

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