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Household of William Poole (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Poole and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Poole, born in 1816 in Knowsley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1863 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1865 in Whiston, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Ellen, born 1864 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England.


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William Poole's household

Male

William

Poole

Head
Male

John

Poole

Son
Male

Samuel

Poole

Son
Female

Ellen

Poole

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Poole
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Poole

Head

Widower

65

1816

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

John

Poole

Son

Single

18

1863

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Poole

Son

Single

16

1865

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Poole

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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