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Household of John Poole (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Poole and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Poole, born in 1828 in Ilminster, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Poole, born in 1825 in Ilminster, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Albert (born 1854 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), James (born 1857 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Sydney (born 1867 in Ilminster, Somerset, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Edward (born 1876 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Bessie (born 1881 in Ilminster, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Caroline Poole, born in 1855 in Ilminster, Somerset, England.


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John Poole's household

Male

John

Poole

Head
Female

Susan

Poole

Wife
Male

Albert

Poole

Son
Female

Caroline

Poole

Servant
Male

James

Poole

Son
Male

Sydney

Poole

Son
Male

Edward

Poole

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Poole

Grand Daughter
Female

Bessie

Poole

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Poole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ilminster, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Poole

Head

Married

53

1828

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Susan

Poole

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Albert

Poole

Son

Married

27

1854

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Caroline

Poole

Servant

Married

26

1855

Ilminster, Somerset, England

James

Poole

Son

Single

24

1857

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Sydney

Poole

Son

Single

14

1867

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Edward

Poole

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Ellen

Poole

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Bessie

Poole

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ilminster, Somerset, England

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