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Household of William Powning (born 1802, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Powning and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Powning, born in 1802 in St Hilary, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1829 in Flintshire, Wales. He had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth Jane, born 1859 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England.


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William Powning's household

Male

William

Powning

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Truscott

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Truscott

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Powning
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place St Hilary, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Powning

Head

Widower

79

1802

St Hilary, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Truscott

Daughter

Married

52

1829

Flintshire, Wales

Elizabeth Jane

Truscott

Grand Daughter

Single

22

1859

St Hilary, Cornwall, England

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