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Household of James Thomas (born 1836, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingston, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1836 in Newtown, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thomas, born in 1840 in Cheam, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Lilly (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepdaughter, Alice (born 1866 in Merton, Surrey, England), James's Stepdaughter, Susanna (born 1869 in Merton, Surrey, England), James's Stepson, Henry T (born 1871 in Merton, Surrey, England) and James's Stepdaughter, Annie (born 1880 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Wife
Female

Lilly

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Alice

Beckett

Stepdaughter
Female

Susanna

Beckett

Stepdaughter
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Male

Henry T

Beckett

Stepson
Female

Annie

Beckett

Stepdaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Newtown, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

45

1836

Newtown, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ellen

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cheam, Surrey, England

Lilly

Thomas

Daughter

Single

13

1868

London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Beckett

Stepdaughter

Single

15

1866

Merton, Surrey, England

Susanna

Beckett

Stepdaughter

Single

12

1869

Merton, Surrey, England

James

Thomas

Son

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Henry T

Beckett

Stepson

Single

10

1871

Merton, Surrey, England

Annie

Beckett

Stepdaughter

Single

1

1880

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

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