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Household of Melicent Paynter (born 1800, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, 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.

Melicent Paynter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Melicent Paynter, born in 1800 in St Breock, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Melicent was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; James (born 1841 in St Breock, Cornwall, England), Melicent H (born 1831 in St Breock, Cornwall, England), Ann R (born 1837 in St Breock, Cornwall, England) and Elizabeth C (born 1839 in St Breock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Melicent's Servant, Mary A May, born in 1867 in St Breock, Cornwall, England.


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Melicent Paynter's household

Female

Melicent

Paynter

Head
Male

James

Paynter

Son
Female

Melicent H

Paynter

Daughter
Female

Ann R

Paynter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth C

Paynter

Daughter
Female

Mary A

May

Servant
First name(s) Melicent
Last name Paynter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place St Breock, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Melicent

Paynter

Head

Widow

81

1800

St Breock, Cornwall, England

James

Paynter

Son

Single

40

1841

St Breock, Cornwall, England

Melicent H

Paynter

Daughter

Single

50

1831

St Breock, Cornwall, England

Ann R

Paynter

Daughter

Single

44

1837

St Breock, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth C

Paynter

Daughter

Single

42

1839

St Breock, Cornwall, England

Mary A

May

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Breock, Cornwall, England

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