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Household of William James Poole (born 1848, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, Essex, 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.

William James Poole and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Poole, born in 1848 in Chelmsford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Poole, born in 1850 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; David (born 1870 in Doddinghurst, Essex, England), George (born 1872 in Doddinghurst, Essex, England), John (born 1874 in Ilford, Essex, England) and Emma (born 1877 in Barking, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William James's Lodger, George Hills, born in 1855 in Downham, Essex, England.


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William James Poole's household

Male

William James

Poole

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Poole

Wife
Male

David

Poole

Son
Male

George

Poole

Son
Male

John

Poole

Son
Female

Emma

Poole

Daughter
Male

George

Hills

Lodger
First name(s) William James
Last name Poole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Chelmsford, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Poole

Head

Married

33

1848

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Poole

Wife

Married

31

1850

Essex, England

David

Poole

Son

Single

11

1870

Doddinghurst, Essex, England

George

Poole

Son

Single

9

1872

Doddinghurst, Essex, England

John

Poole

Son

Single

7

1874

Ilford, Essex, England

Emma

Poole

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barking, Essex, England

George

Hills

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Downham, Essex, England

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