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Household of William Poynter (born 1847, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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.
William Poynter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Poynter, born in 1847 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elizabeth Poynter, born in 1853 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Lily Mary Jane (born 1872 in Balby, Yorkshire, England), George William (born 1873 in Balby, Yorkshire, England), Charles William (born 1876 in Balby, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Eliza Howoth, born in 1857 in Arksey, Yorkshire, England.
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William Poynter's household
William
Poynter
Head
Sarah Elizabeth
Poynter
Wife
Lily Mary Jane
Poynter
Daughter
George William
Poynter
Son
Charles William
Poynter
Son
Thomas
Poynter
Son
Eliza
Howoth
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Poynter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Poynter | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Elizabeth | Poynter | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Lily Mary Jane | Poynter | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Balby, Yorkshire, England | |
George William | Poynter | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Balby, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles William | Poynter | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Balby, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Poynter | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Howoth | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Arksey, Yorkshire, England |
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