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Household of John Polmear (born 1837, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, 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 Polmear and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Polmear, born in 1837 in Zennor, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nanny Polmear, born in 1838 in Zennor, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1861 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Nanny (born 1865 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), William (born 1867 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), John (born 1871 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Andrew (born 1874 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Margaret (born 1876 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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John Polmear's household

Male

John

Polmear

Head
Female

Nanny

Polmear

Wife
Female

Mary

Polmear

Daughter
Female

Nanny

Polmear

Daughter
Male

William

Polmear

Son
Male

John

Polmear

Son
Male

Andrew

Polmear

Son
Female

Margaret

Polmear

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Polmear

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Polmear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Zennor, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Polmear

Head

Married

44

1837

Zennor, Cornwall, England

Nanny

Polmear

Wife

Married

43

1838

Zennor, Cornwall, England

Mary

Polmear

Daughter

Single

20

1861

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Nanny

Polmear

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Ives, Cornwall, England

William

Polmear

Son

Single

14

1867

St Ives, Cornwall, England

John

Polmear

Son

Single

10

1871

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Andrew

Polmear

Son

Single

7

1874

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Margaret

Polmear

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Polmear

Son

Single

2

1879

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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