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Household of Job Poxon (born 1837, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Poxon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Job Poxon, born in 1837 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Job was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Poxon, born in 1837 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1863 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1866 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1870 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Frances (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Job's Boarder, Samuel Poxon, born in 1846 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Job Poxon's household

Male

Job

Poxon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Poxon

Wife
Male

Thomas

Poxon

Son
Male

James

Poxon

Son
Male

John

Poxon

Son
Female

Alice

Poxon

Daughter
Female

Frances

Poxon

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Poxon

Boarder
First name(s) Job
Last name Poxon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Job

Poxon

Head

Married

44

1837

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Poxon

Wife

Married

44

1837

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Poxon

Son

Single

18

1863

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

James

Poxon

Son

Single

15

1866

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Poxon

Son

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Poxon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Frances

Poxon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Poxon

Boarder

Single

35

1846

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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