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Household of James Thomas (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1849 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thomas, born in 1846 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1879 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1867 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Margaret Gardener, born in 1813 in Cork, Cork, Ireland.


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Wife
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Female

Louisa

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gardener

Mother In Law
Male

George

Gardener

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

32

1849

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Thomas

Wife

Married

35

1846

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

James

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Thomas

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Gardener

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Cork, Cork, Ireland

George

Gardener

Son

Single

14

1867

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

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