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Household of James Thomas (born 1848, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hastings, Sussex, 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 1848 in Westfield, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Paterson, born in 1846 in St Leonard's, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1846 in St Leonard's, Sussex, England), James's Lodger, Henry (born 1854 in Fairlight, Sussex, England) and James's Lodger, Harriet (born 1858 in Bexhill, Sussex, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Paterson

Boarder
Male

Henry

Marchant

Lodger
Female

Harriet

Bevis

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Westfield, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

33

1848

Westfield, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Paterson

Boarder

Married

35

1846

St Leonard's, Sussex, England

Henry

Marchant

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Fairlight, Sussex, England

Harriet

Bevis

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Bexhill, Sussex, England

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