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Household of John A Ponting (born 1841, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stroud, Gloucestershire, 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.

John A Ponting and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Ponting, born in 1841 in Wiltshire, consisted of 9 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Jane Ponting, born in 1844 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Clara (born 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Eva (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gertrude (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Kate (born 1877 in Newnham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John A's Brother In Law, William Hicks, born in 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John A Ponting's household

Male

John A

Ponting

Head
Female

Jane

Ponting

Wife
Female

Clara

Ponting

Daughter
Male

William

Ponting

Son
Female

Eva

Ponting

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ponting

Son
Female

Gertrude

Ponting

Daughter
Female

Kate

Ponting

Daughter
Male

William

Hicks

Brother In Law
First name(s) John A
Last name Ponting
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Ponting

Head

Married

40

1841

Wiltshire, England

Jane

Ponting

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Clara

Ponting

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Ponting

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eva

Ponting

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Ponting

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gertrude

Ponting

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Kate

Ponting

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newnham, Gloucestershire, England

William

Hicks

Brother In Law

Single

23

1858

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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