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Household of Job Povey (born 1829, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Job Povey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Job Povey, born in 1829 in Malpas, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Job was the head of the household, married to Harriet Povey, born in 1829 in Misterton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1861 in Watchet, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Hindley Green, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1861 in Somerset, England), Willie (born 1866 in Halton, Cheshire, England) and Job (born 1869 in Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Robert, born 1878 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England.


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Job Povey's household

Male

Job

Povey

Head
Female

Harriet

Povey

Wife
Female

Mary

Driver

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Driver

Daughter
Male

Harry

Driver

Son
Male

Willie

Povey

Son
Male

Job

Povey

Son
Male

Robert

Driver

Grand Son
First name(s) Job
Last name Povey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Malpas, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Job

Povey

Head

Married

52

1829

Malpas, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Povey

Wife

Married

52

1829

Misterton, Somerset, England

Mary

Driver

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Watchet, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Driver

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hindley Green, Lancashire, England

Harry

Driver

Son

Single

20

1861

Somerset, England

Willie

Povey

Son

Single

15

1866

Halton, Cheshire, England

Job

Povey

Son

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

Robert

Driver

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

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