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Household of Alfred W Thomas (born 1840, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Alfred W Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred W Thomas, born in 1840 in Portland, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Alfred W was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Florence E (born 1874 in Withington, Lancashire, England), Alfred V (born 1876 in Withington, Lancashire, England) and Louisa M (born 1881 in Withington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred W's Servant, Sarah Hough, born in 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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Alfred W Thomas's household

Male

Alfred W

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Florence E

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Alfred V

Thomas

Son
Female

Louisa M

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hough

Servant
First name(s) Alfred W
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Portland, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred W

Thomas

Head

Married

41

1840

Portland, Dorset, England

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence E

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Withington, Lancashire, England

Alfred V

Thomas

Son

Single

5

1876

Withington, Lancashire, England

Louisa M

Thomas

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Withington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hough

Servant

Single

21

1860

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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