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Household of Joseph Pontefract (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Pontefract and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Pontefract, born in 1824 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Pontefract, born in 1828 in Honley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Annie Lee (born 1872 in Honley, Yorkshire, England) and Charley (born 1872 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Pontefract's household

Male

Joseph

Pontefract

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Pontefract

Wife
Female

Annie Lee

Kilner

Grand Daughter
Male

Charley

Pontefract

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Pontefract
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Pontefract

Head

Married

57

1824

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Pontefract

Wife

Married

53

1828

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Annie Lee

Kilner

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Charley

Pontefract

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

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