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Household of Samuel Polak (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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.

Samuel Polak and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Polak, born in 1833 in , consisted of 12 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Lidia Polak, born in 1838 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Isaac (born 1865 in Christchurch, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1870 in St Giles, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Christchurch, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Step Son, Isaac (born 1862 in Christchurch, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Step Son, Joseph (born 1865 in St Giles, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Step Daughter, Rose (born 1868 in St Giles, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Step Son, Leonard (born 1870 in St Giles, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Nephew, Joseph (born 1857 in St Giles, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Niece, Emelia (born 1862 in St Giles, Middlesex, England) and Samuel's Servant, Catherine (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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Samuel Polak's household

Male

Samuel

Polak

Head
Female

Lidia

Polak

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Daughter
Male

Isaac

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Son
Male

Isaac

Polak

Son
Male

Joseph

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Son
Female

Rose

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Daughter
Male

Joseph

Polak

Son
Male

Leonard

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Son
Male

Joseph

Polak

Nephew
Female

Emelia

Polak

Niece
Female

Catherine

Bakmehan

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Polak
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Holland (Netherlands)

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Polak

Head

Married

48

1833

Holland (Netherlands)

Lidia

Polak

Wife

Married

43

1838

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Daughter

Single

21

1860

Christchurch, Middlesex, England

Isaac

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Christchurch, Middlesex, England

Isaac

Polak

Son

Single

16

1865

Christchurch, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Son

Single

16

1865

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Rose

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Polak

Son

Single

11

1870

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Leonard

Van Gilder (Polak)

Step Son

Single

11

1870

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Polak

Nephew

Married

24

1857

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Emelia

Polak

Niece

Single

19

1862

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Bakmehan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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