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Household of Samuel Polton (born 1825, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Polton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Polton, born in 1825 in Launceston, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Lilly Polton, born in 1861 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Lilly (born 1861 in Plymouth, Devon, England), James (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Florence (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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Samuel Polton's household

Male

Samuel

Polton

Head
Female

Lilly

Polton

Daughter
Male

James

Polton

Son
Female

Ellen

Polton

Daughter
Female

Florence

Polton

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Polton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Launceston, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Samuel

Polton

Head

Married

56

1825

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Lilly

Polton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Plymouth, Devon, England

James

Polton

Son

Single

18

1863

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ellen

Polton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

Florence

Polton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

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