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Household of Benjamin Thomas (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomas, born in 1837 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary A Thomas, born in 1839 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Precilia (born 1860 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1867 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Florance (born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1878 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Henrihetta (born 1881 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, John T (born 1857 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Martin B (born 1842 in Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin Thomas's household
Benjamin
Thomas
Head
Mary A
Thomas
Wife
Precilia
Thomas
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thomas
Daughter
Jane
Thomas
Daughter
Florance
Thomas
Daughter
Martha
Thomas
Daughter
Henrihetta
Thomas
Daughter
John T
Meachem
Boarder
Martin B
Swallow
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thomas | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Thomas | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Precilia | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Florance | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Henrihetta | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
John T | Meachem | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
Martin B | Swallow | Boarder | Single | 39 | 1842 | Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England |
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