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Household of John Poustie (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 Poustie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Poustie, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Poustie, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1874 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1879 in Bebington, Cheshire, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Bebington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, William Williams, born in 1863 in Heswall, Cheshire, England.


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John Poustie's household

Male

John

Poustie

Head
Female

Mary

Poustie

Wife
Male

John

Poustie

Son
Female

Isabella

Poustie

Daughter
Male

Peter

Poustie

Son
Female

Mary

Poustie

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Poustie

Son
Female

Florence

Poustie

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Poustie

Daughter
Male

William

Williams

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Poustie

Head

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Poustie

Wife

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Poustie

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Poustie

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Peter

Poustie

Son

Single

7

1874

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Mary

Poustie

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Poustie

Son

Single

4

1877

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Florence

Poustie

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Poustie

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bebington, Cheshire, England

William

Williams

Servant

Single

18

1863

Heswall, Cheshire, England

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