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Household of Edward Thomas (born 1819, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, 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.

Edward Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thomas, born in 1819 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1828 in Lympstone, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1854 in Lympstone, Devon, England), John (born 1860 in Feock, Cornwall, England), Stephen (born 1863 in Feock, Cornwall, England) and Harris (born 1862 in Feock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Daughte, Laura Thomas, born in 1870 in Feock, Cornwall, England.


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Edward Thomas's household

Male

Edward

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

Stephen

Thomas

Son
Female

Harris

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Laura

Thomas

Daughte
First name(s) Edward
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Truro, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Thomas

Head

Married

62

1819

Truro, Cornwall, England

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lympstone, Devon, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

27

1854

Lympstone, Devon, England

John

Thomas

Son

Single

21

1860

Feock, Cornwall, England

Stephen

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

Feock, Cornwall, England

Harris

Thomas

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Feock, Cornwall, England

Laura

Thomas

Daughte

Single

11

1870

Feock, Cornwall, England

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