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Household of Alexander Thomas (born 1842, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Alexander Thomas and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomas, born in 1842 in Broomsgrove, Worcestershire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1845 in Formby, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1866 in Formby, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1871 in Formby, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Formby, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Formby, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1877 in Formby, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Formby, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Margaret Wright, born in 1875 in Formby, Lancashire, England.


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Alexander Thomas's household

Male

Alexander

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Female

Annie

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Female

Margaret

Wright

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Broomsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomas

Head

Married

39

1842

Broomsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

36

1845

Formby, Lancashire, England

Annie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Formby, Lancashire, England

Robert

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Formby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Formby, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Formby, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Formby, Lancashire, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Formby, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wright

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Formby, Lancashire, England

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