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Household of Henry Thomas (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, 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.

Henry Thomas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thomas, born in 1840 in St Just, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Laura Thomas, born in 1855 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Herbert J, born 1877 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Eliza A (born 1862 in Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England) and Henry's Servant, Winifred (born 1864 in Gulval, Cornwall, England).


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Henry Thomas's household

Male

Henry

Thomas

Head
Female

Laura

Thomas

Wife
Male

Herbert J

Thomas

Son
Female

Eliza A

Davy

Servant
Female

Winifred

Semmens

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Just, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thomas

Head

Married

41

1840

St Just, Cornwall, England

Laura

Thomas

Wife

Married

26

1855

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Herbert J

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Eliza A

Davy

Servant

Single

19

1862

Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England

Winifred

Semmens

Servant

Single

17

1864

Gulval, Cornwall, England

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