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Household of James Thomas (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1841 in Hornchurch, Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Thomas, born in 1844 in Reading, Berkshire, England. They had 5 children; James A (born 1867 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John H (born 1869 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Eliza A (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), William G (born 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Amy (born 1880 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Emma

Thomas

Wife
Male

James A

Thomas

Son
Male

John H

Thomas

Son
Female

Eliza A

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William G

Thomas

Son
Female

Amy

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hornchurch, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

40

1841

Hornchurch, Essex, England

Emma

Thomas

Wife

Married

37

1844

Reading, Berkshire, England

James A

Thomas

Son

Single

14

1867

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John H

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Eliza A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William G

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Woolwich, Kent, England

Amy

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Woolwich, Kent, England

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