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Household of John Thomas Pomfret (born 1861, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Thomas Pomfret and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas Pomfret, born in 1861 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lydia Pomfret, born in 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John Thomas, born 1881 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1839 in Mayo, Ireland) and John Thomas's Sister, Alice Ann (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Thomas Pomfret's household

Male

John Thomas

Pomfret

Head
Female

Lydia

Pomfret

Wife
Male

John Thomas

Pomfret

Son
Male

James

O Hara

Boarder
Female

Alice Ann

Orrel

Sister
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Pomfret
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Thomas

Pomfret

Head

Married

20

1861

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Pomfret

Wife

Married

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Pomfret

Son

Single

0

1881

Darwen, Lancashire, England

James

O Hara

Boarder

Single

42

1839

Mayo, Ireland

Alice Ann

Orrel

Sister

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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