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65 York Street

A Laundress & a Grocer's Porter

1881

Henry Polendine, head, 41, 1840, coal carman (pensioner in army), Brinkley, Cambridgeshire
Jane Polendine, wife, 42, 1839, Lantry Dock, Cornwall
Susan Polendine, daughter, 9, 1872, scholar, Cork, Ireland
Henry Polendine, son, 7, 1874, scholar, Bermuda, West Indies
Francis Polendine, son, 5, 1876, scholar, Bermuda, West Indies
Alfred Polendine, son, 2, 1879, Cypress, Turkey (British subject)

1891

Frances Goymer, head, Laundress, 34, 1857, B. Cambridge
Henry A Goymer, scholar, 11, 1880, B. Cambridge
Carrie E Goymer, scholar, 9, 1882, Peterborough
Ernest W Goymer, scholar, 8, 1883, Peterborough

1901

James B Brown, head, 25, grocer’s porter, 1876, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Emma J Brown, wife, 25, 1876, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Malcolm B Brown, son, 3, 1898, Cambridge
Beatrice A Brown, daughter, 1, 1900, Cambridge
Jane Millburn, visitor, 30, sick nurse, 1871, Batham, Suffolk

1911

Robert John Howlett, 30, blacksmith (shoeing smith), b. Manchester

Eliza Howlett, 28, b. Cambridge

Walter Thomas Howlett, 4, b. Cambridge

Eliza and Robert have been married for eight years.  They have had two children, one of whom has died.

Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census

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