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Household of Robert H Poynter (born 1834, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Robert H Poynter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert H Poynter, born in 1834 in Worcester, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. Robert H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Poynter, born in 1839 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Edgar (born 1862 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1866 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Robert G (born 1870 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Magdalene (born 1874 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Ina E (born 1879 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert H's Lodger Head, Harriet (born 1861 in North Curry, Somerset, England), Robert H's Visitor, Mary E (born 1861 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Robert H's Visitor, Florence E (born 1871 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England).


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Robert H Poynter's household

Male

Robert H

Poynter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Poynter

Wife
Male

Edgar

Poynter

Son
Female

Mary

Poynter

Daughter
Male

Robert G

Poynter

Son
Female

Magdalene

Poynter

Daughter
Female

Ina E

Poynter

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Hector

Lodger Head
Female

Mary E

Foster

Visitor
Female

Florence E

Brain

Visitor
First name(s) Robert H
Last name Poynter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert H

Poynter

Head

Married

47

1834

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Poynter

Wife

Married

42

1839

Taunton, Somerset, England

Edgar

Poynter

Son

Single

19

1862

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary

Poynter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Taunton, Somerset, England

Robert G

Poynter

Son

Single

11

1870

Taunton, Somerset, England

Magdalene

Poynter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Taunton, Somerset, England

Ina E

Poynter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Taunton, Somerset, England

Harriet

Hector

Lodger Head

Single

20

1861

North Curry, Somerset, England

Mary E

Foster

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Taunton, Somerset, England

Florence E

Brain

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

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