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Household of Edward Thomas (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Edward Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thomas, born in 1842 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thomas, born in 1845 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1863 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Lucy Hn (born 1874 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and Florence H (born 1880 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Thomas's household

Male

Edward

Thomas

Head
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary A

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Emily

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Lucy Hn

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Florence H

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Thomas

Head

Married

39

1842

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Thomas

Wife

Married

36

1845

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Lucy Hn

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Florence H

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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