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Household of James Thomas (born 1857, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1857 in Sittingbourne, Kent, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cordelia Thomas, born in 1858 in Chatham, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Ann (born 1836 in Dover, Kent, England) and James's Niece, Matilda (born 1872 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Cordelia

Thomas

Wife
Female

Ann

Lowe

Mother
Female

Matilda

Cooper

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

24

1857

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Cordelia

Thomas

Wife

Married

23

1858

Chatham, Kent, England

Ann

Lowe

Mother

Widow

45

1836

Dover, Kent, England

Matilda

Cooper

Niece

Single

9

1872

Chatham, Kent, England

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