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Household of Miriam Pomfret (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Miriam Pomfret and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Miriam Pomfret, born in 1818 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Miriam was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1849 in Higham, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1852 in Higham, Lancashire, England).


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Miriam Pomfret's household

Female

Miriam

Pomfret

Head
Male

William

Pomfret

Son
Female

Jane

Pomfret

Daughter
First name(s) Miriam
Last name Pomfret
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Miriam

Pomfret

Head

Widow

63

1818

Lancashire, England

William

Pomfret

Son

Widower

32

1849

Higham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Pomfret

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Higham, Lancashire, England

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