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Household of Edward Thoroughgood (born 1825, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Thoroughgood and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thoroughgood, born in 1825 in Enfield, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Thoroughgood, born in 1828 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Walthamstow, Essex, England), Charles (born 1863 in Walthamstow, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Walthamstow, Essex, England) and Emma C (born 1880 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Brother, Henry (born 1831 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Edward's Lodger Head, William (born 1857 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England) and Edward's Sister, Mary (born 1859 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England).


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Edward Thoroughgood's household

Male

Edward

Thoroughgood

Head
Female

Emma

Thoroughgood

Wife
Male

William

Thoroughgood

Son
Male

Charles

Thoroughgood

Son
Male

Alfred

Thoroughgood

Son
Male

Henry

Jackson

Brother
Male

William

Basset

Lodger Head
Female

Emma

Basset

Wife
Female

Emma C

Basset

Daughter
Female

Mary

Basset

Sister
First name(s) Edward
Last name Thoroughgood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Enfield, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Thoroughgood

Head

Married

56

1825

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Emma

Thoroughgood

Wife

Married

53

1828

Walthamstow, Essex, England

William

Thoroughgood

Son

Single

20

1861

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Charles

Thoroughgood

Son

Single

18

1863

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Alfred

Thoroughgood

Son

Single

14

1867

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Henry

Jackson

Brother

Single

50

1831

Enfield, Middlesex, England

William

Basset

Lodger Head

Married

24

1857

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Emma

Basset

Wife

Married

22

1859

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Emma C

Basset

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Mary

Basset

Sister

Single

22

1859

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

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