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Household of Christopher Topham (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Christopher Topham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Topham, born in 1849 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Mary E Topham, born in 1847 in Whissendine, Rutland, England. They had 2 children; Harry (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Lodger, Fanny (born 1853 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Christopher's Lodger, John W (born 1860 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Christopher Topham's household

Male

Christopher

Topham

Head
Female

Mary E

Topham

Wife
Male

Harry

Topham

Son
Female

Gertrude

Topham

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Clough

Lodger
Male

John W

Clough

Lodger
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Topham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Topham

Head

Married

32

1849

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Topham

Wife

Married

34

1847

Whissendine, Rutland, England

Harry

Topham

Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Topham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Clough

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John W

Clough

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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