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Household of Thomas Pomfroy (born 1822, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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.

Thomas Pomfroy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pomfroy, born in 1822 in Cargreen, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pomroy, born in 1829 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Emily (born 1859 in Devonport, Devon, England), Charles (born 1865 in Devonport, Devon, England), Eva (born 1867 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Herbert (born 1870 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Emily Penhall, born in 1858 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Pomfroy's household

Male

Thomas

Pomfroy

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pomroy

Wife
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Pomroy

Son
Female

Eva

Pomroy

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Pomroy

Son
Female

Emily

Penhall

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pomfroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cargreen, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pomfroy

Head

Married

59

1822

Cargreen, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Pomroy

Wife

Married

52

1829

Devonport, Devon, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Devonport, Devon, England

Charles

Pomroy

Son

Single

16

1865

Devonport, Devon, England

Eva

Pomroy

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Devonport, Devon, England

Herbert

Pomroy

Son

Single

11

1870

Devonport, Devon, England

Emily

Penhall

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Redruth, Cornwall, England

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