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Household of William Pomfret (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

William Pomfret and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pomfret, born in 1832 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Pomfret, born in 1826 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1858 in Mellor, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1860 in Mellor, Lancashire, England) and Catherine (born 1867 in Mellor, Lancashire, England).


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William Pomfret's household

Male

William

Pomfret

Head
Female

Lucy

Pomfret

Wife
Female

Jane

Pomfret

Daughter
Female

Ann

Pomfret

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Pomfret

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Pomfret
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pomfret

Head

Married

49

1832

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Pomfret

Wife

Married

55

1826

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Pomfret

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Ann

Pomfret

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Pomfret

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Mellor, Lancashire, England

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