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Household of John Polkinghorne (born 1848, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, 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.

John Polkinghorne and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Polkinghorne, born in 1848 in Illogan, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Polkinghorne, born in 1849 in Illogan, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1868 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), Ann (born 1871 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), John (born 1873 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and Bertie (born 1881 in Illogan, Cornwall, England).


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John Polkinghorne's household

Male

John

Polkinghorne

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Polkinghorne

Wife
Female

Jane

Polkinghorne

Daughter
Female

Ann

Polkinghorne

Daughter
Male

John

Polkinghorne

Son
Female

Sarah

Polkinghorne

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Polkinghorne

Daughter
Male

Bertie

Polkinghorne

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Polkinghorne
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Illogan, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Polkinghorne

Head

Married

33

1848

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Mary Jane

Polkinghorne

Wife

Married

32

1849

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Polkinghorne

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Ann

Polkinghorne

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Illogan, Cornwall, England

John

Polkinghorne

Son

Single

8

1873

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Polkinghorne

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Polkinghorne

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Bertie

Polkinghorne

Son

Single

0

1881

Illogan, Cornwall, England

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