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Household of Samuel Ponsford (born 1823, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Ponsford and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Ponsford, born in 1823 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Ponsford, born in 1827 in Bradninch, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1850 in Bradninch, Devon, England) and Harry A (born 1863 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Granchild, William Ponsford, born in 1877 in Penn, Buckinghamshire, England.


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Samuel Ponsford's household

Male

Samuel

Ponsford

Head
Female

Jane

Ponsford

Wife
Female

Sarah

Ponsford

Daughter
Male

Harry A

Ponsford

Son
Male

William

Ponsford

Granchild
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Ponsford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Ponsford

Head

Married

58

1823

Devon, England

Jane

Ponsford

Wife

Married

54

1827

Bradninch, Devon, England

Sarah

Ponsford

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Bradninch, Devon, England

Harry A

Ponsford

Son

Single

18

1863

Exeter, Devon, England

William

Ponsford

Granchild

Single

4

1877

Penn, Buckinghamshire, England

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