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Household of Edwin Thomas (born 1843, 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.

Edwin Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Thomas, born in 1843 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1851 in Westmeath, Ireland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Australia), Henry E (born 1871 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Edith M A (born 1873 in Homerton, Middlesex, England), Frank (born 1875 in Walthamstow, Essex, England), Grace (born 1878 in Walthamstow, Essex, England) and William A (born 1880 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).


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Edwin Thomas's household

Male

Edwin

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Henry E

Thomas

Son
Female

Edith M A

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Frank

Thomas

Son
Female

Grace

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William A

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Thomas

Head

Married

38

1843

London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

30

1851

Westmeath, Ireland

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Australia

Henry E

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edith M A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Homerton, Middlesex, England

Frank

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Grace

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Walthamstow, Essex, England

William A

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Walthamstow, Essex, England

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