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Household of Thomas Poskitt (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Poskitt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Poskitt, born in 1843 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Poskitt, born in 1844 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1870 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1872 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England) and Walker (born 1879 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Poskitt's household

Male

Thomas

Poskitt

Head
Female

Isabella

Poskitt

Wife
Male

William

Poskitt

Son
Male

Tom

Poskitt

Son
Male

Fred

Poskitt

Son
Female

Alice

Poskitt

Daughter
Male

Walker

Poskitt

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Poskitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Poskitt

Head

Married

38

1843

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Poskitt

Wife

Married

37

1844

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

William

Poskitt

Son

Single

15

1866

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Poskitt

Son

Single

11

1870

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Poskitt

Son

Single

9

1872

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Poskitt

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Walker

Poskitt

Son

Single

2

1879

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

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