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Household of John Polton (born 1849, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, 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.

John Polton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Polton, born in 1849 in Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Prudence Polton, born in 1849 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1877 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Agnes (born 1878 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Gertie Harris, born in 1868 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.


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John Polton's household

Male

John

Polton

Head
Female

Prudence

Polton

Wife
Female

Kate

Polton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Polton

Daughter
Male

John

Polton

Son
Female

Gertie

Harris

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Polton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Polton

Head

Married

32

1849

Warwickshire, England

Prudence

Polton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Kate

Polton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Agnes

Polton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

John

Polton

Son

Single

1

1880

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Gertie

Harris

Servant

Single

13

1868

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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