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Household of Thomas Pownall (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Pownall and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pownall, born in 1853 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Pownall, born in 1853 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Charles H (born 1872 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1875 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1877 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Alice J (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Jane Bolton, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Pownall's household

Male

Thomas

Pownall

Head
Female

Mary A

Pownall

Wife
Male

Charles H

Pownall

Son
Male

John

Pownall

Son
Male

James

Pownall

Son
Female

Margaret

Pownall

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Pownall

Son
Female

Jane

Bolton

Lodger
Female

Alice J

Bolton

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pownall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pownall

Head

Married

28

1853

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Pownall

Wife

Married

28

1853

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Charles H

Pownall

Son

Single

9

1872

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

John

Pownall

Son

Single

6

1875

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

James

Pownall

Son

Single

4

1877

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Pownall

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Pownall

Son

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Bolton

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice J

Bolton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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