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Household of Richard Pontefract (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, 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.

Richard Pontefract and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Pontefract, born in 1846 in Farnley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Lydia Pontefract, born in 1847 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Wright (born 1870 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1874 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Priscilla (born 1876 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1878 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Pontefract's household

Male

Richard

Pontefract

Head
Female

Lydia

Pontefract

Wife
Male

Wright

Pontefract

Son
Female

Martha A

Pontefract

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Pontefract

Daughter
Male

Fred

Pontefract

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Pontefract
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Pontefract

Head

Married

35

1846

Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Pontefract

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Wright

Pontefract

Son

Single

11

1870

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Pontefract

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Pontefract

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Pontefract

Son

Single

3

1878

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

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