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Household of John W Pointer (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 W Pointer and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Pointer, born in 1852 in Wrotham, Kent, consisted of 11 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary Pointer, born in 1841 in Kingsdown, Kent, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1875 in Kingsdown, Kent, England), Edwin (born 1877 in Kingsdown, Kent, England) and Mary May (born 1878 in Kingsdown, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Step Daughter, Alice (born 1864 in Kingsdown, Kent, England), John W's Step Son, Walter (born 1866 in Kingsdown, Kent, England), John W's Step Daughter, Ada (born 1868 in Kingsdown, Kent, England), John W's Step Son, Arthur (born 1870 in Kingsdown, Kent, England), John W's Step Daughter, Rebecca (born 1871 in Kingsdown, Kent, England) and John W's Grandfather, William (born 1801 in Kent, England).


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John W Pointer's household

Male

John W

Pointer

Head
Female

Mary

Pointer

Wife
Female

Alice

Westover (Pointer)

Step Daughter
Male

Walter

Westover (Pointer)

Step Son
Female

Ada

Westover (Pointer)

Step Daughter
Male

Arthur

Westover (Pointer)

Step Son
Female

Rebecca

Westover (Pointer)

Step Daughter
Male

John W

Pointer

Son
Male

Edwin

Pointer

Son
Female

Mary May

Pointer

Daughter
Male

William

Hills

Grandfather
First name(s) John W
Last name Pointer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Wrotham, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Pointer

Head

Married

29

1852

Wrotham, Kent, England

Mary

Pointer

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Alice

Westover (Pointer)

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Walter

Westover (Pointer)

Step Son

Single

15

1866

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Ada

Westover (Pointer)

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Arthur

Westover (Pointer)

Step Son

Single

11

1870

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Rebecca

Westover (Pointer)

Step Daughter

Single

10

1871

Kingsdown, Kent, England

John W

Pointer

Son

Single

6

1875

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Edwin

Pointer

Son

Single

4

1877

Kingsdown, Kent, England

Mary May

Pointer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Kingsdown, Kent, England

William

Hills

Grandfather

Widower

80

1801

Kent, England

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