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Household of James Thomas (born 1825, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1825 in Saltash, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett Thomas, born in 1837 in Rye, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Lympstone, Devon, England), William (born 1867 in Sidmouth, Devon, England), Edward (born 1874 in Dawlish, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1877 in Shaldon, Devon, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Harriett

Thomas

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Male

Edward

Thomas

Son
Male

Frank

Thomas

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Saltash, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

56

1825

Saltash, Cornwall, England

Harriett

Thomas

Wife

Married

44

1837

Rye, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lympstone, Devon, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

14

1867

Sidmouth, Devon, England

Edward

Thomas

Son

Single

7

1874

Dawlish, Devon, England

Frank

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Shaldon, Devon, England

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