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Household of Richard Pomfret (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Richard Pomfret and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Pomfret, born in 1831 in Ingleton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Pomfret, born in 1830 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary T (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Lizzie (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Nellie (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, William (born 1837 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1843 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Richard's Boarder, Elias (born 1823 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Richard's Boarder, Joseph (born 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Servant, Marshall (born 1852 in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Pomfret's household

Male

Richard

Pomfret

Head
Female

Ann

Pomfret

Wife
Female

Mary T

Nowell

Daughter
Female

Emily

Nowell

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Nowell

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Pomfret

Daughter
Male

William

Martland

Boarder
Female

Mary

Shorrock

Servant
Male

Elias

Marsden

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Sutcliffe

Boarder
Male

Marshall

Srifn Or Srun

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Pomfret
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ingleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Pomfret

Head

Married

50

1831

Ingleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Pomfret

Wife

Married

51

1830

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Mary T

Nowell

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Emily

Nowell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Nowell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nellie

Pomfret

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Martland

Boarder

Married

44

1837

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shorrock

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elias

Marsden

Boarder

Single

58

1823

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Sutcliffe

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Marshall

Srifn Or Srun

Servant

Married

29

1852

Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

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