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Household of Benjamin Thomas (born 1853, 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.

Benjamin Thomas and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomas, born in 1853 in St Buryan, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Bessie Thomas, born in 1850 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Lucy M (born 1880 in St Buryan, Cornwall, England) and Nora M (born 1881 in St Buryan, Cornwall, England).


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Benjamin Thomas's household

Male

Benjamin

Thomas

Head
Female

Bessie

Thomas

Wife
Female

Lucy M

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Nora M

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Thomas

Head

Married

28

1853

St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Thomas

Wife

Married

31

1850

St Hilary, Cornwall, England

Lucy M

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Nora M

Thomas

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Buryan, Cornwall, England

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