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Household of David Thomas (born 1821, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

David Thomas and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomas, born in 1821 in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 15 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomas, born in 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; David (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Margaret (born 1846 in Eastham, Cheshire, England), David's Servant, Margaret (born 1856 in Ireland), David's Boarder, Frank (born 1861 in Bath, Somerset, England), David's Boarder, Robert (born 1815 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), David's Boarder, Patrick (born 1852 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), David's Boarder, Michael (born 1847 in Tarbert), David's Boarder, John (born 1846 in -), David's Boarder, William (born 1849 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), David's Boarder, Sylvester (born 1840 in -), David's Boarder, James (born 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and David's Boarder, Thomas (born 1820 in Wales).


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Female

Jane

Thomas

Wife
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Jackson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Mc Nulty

Servant
Male

Frank

Osmond

Boarder
Male

Robert

Rogers

Boarder
Male

Patrick

Crinion

Boarder
Male

Michael

Nevill

Boarder
Male

John

Sherlin

Boarder
Male

William

Fisher

Boarder
Male

Sylvester

O Donoghoe

Boarder
Male

James

Lee

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Reese

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomas

Head

Married

60

1821

Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Jane

Thomas

Wife

Married

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

David

Thomas

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Jackson

Servant

Married

35

1846

Eastham, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Mc Nulty

Servant

Single

25

1856

Ireland

Frank

Osmond

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Bath, Somerset, England

Robert

Rogers

Boarder

Widower

66

1815

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Patrick

Crinion

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Michael

Nevill

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Tarbert

John

Sherlin

Boarder

Single

35

1846

-

William

Fisher

Boarder

Widower

32

1849

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Sylvester

O Donoghoe

Boarder

Single

41

1840

-

James

Lee

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Reese

Boarder

Widower

61

1820

Wales

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