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Household of Joseph Polkinghorne (born 1837, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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.
Joseph Polkinghorne and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Polkinghorne, born in 1837 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary J Polkinghorne, born in 1835 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Joseph Hy (born 1862 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England) and Bertha (born 1866 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Michael (born 1862 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Charles (born 1864 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England).
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Joseph Polkinghorne's household
Joseph
Polkinghorne
Head
Mary J
Polkinghorne
Wife
Joseph Hy
Polkinghorne
Son
Bertha
Polkinghorne
Daughter
Michael
Barkell
Boarder
Charles
Barkell
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Polkinghorne |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Kenwyn, Cornwall, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Polkinghorne | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Kenwyn, Cornwall, England | |
Mary J | Polkinghorne | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Kenwyn, Cornwall, England | |
Joseph Hy | Polkinghorne | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Kenwyn, Cornwall, England | |
Bertha | Polkinghorne | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Kenwyn, Cornwall, England | |
Michael | Barkell | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England | |
Charles | Barkell | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
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