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Household of James Thomas (born 1827, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1827 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Thomas, born in 1836 in Winsford, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1856 in Molland, Devon, England), Emma (born 1864 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), John (born 1868 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), Charlotte (born 1870 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England) and Ella J (born 1875 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Samuel Hawkings, born in 1825 in Winsford, Somerset, England.
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James Thomas's household
James
Thomas
Head
Caroline
Thomas
Wife
William
Thomas
Son
Emma
Thomas
Daughter
Sarah
Thomas
Daughter
John
Thomas
Son
Charlotte
Thomas
Daughter
Ella J
Thomas
Daughter
Samuel
Hawkings
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomas | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England | |
Caroline | Thomas | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Winsford, Somerset, England | |
William | Thomas | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Molland, Devon, England | |
Emma | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Chittlehampton, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Chittlehampton, Devon, England | |
John | Thomas | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Chittlehampton, Devon, England | |
Charlotte | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Chittlehampton, Devon, England | |
Ella J | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Chittlehampton, Devon, England | |
Samuel | Hawkings | Visitor | - | 56 | 1825 | Winsford, Somerset, England |
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