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Household of James Thomas (born 1844, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorking, Surrey, 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 1844 in Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett Thomas, born in 1846 in Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; William N (born 1877 in Capel, Surrey, England), Sidney J (born 1878 in Capel, Surrey, England) and Alfred S (born 1880 in Capel, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Edwin (born 1848 in Hampshire, England) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in Capel, Surrey, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Harriett

Thomas

Wife
Male

William N

Thomas

Son
Male

Sidney J

Thomas

Son
Male

Alfred S

Thomas

Son
Male

Edwin

Palance

Boarder
Female

Jane

Howard

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

37

1844

Hampshire, England

Harriett

Thomas

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hampshire, England

William N

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Capel, Surrey, England

Sidney J

Thomas

Son

Single

3

1878

Capel, Surrey, England

Alfred S

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Capel, Surrey, England

Edwin

Palance

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Hampshire, England

Jane

Howard

Servant

Single

15

1866

Capel, Surrey, England

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