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Household of James Thomas (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 1845 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomas, born in 1845 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, William (born 1869 in Cobridge, Staffordshire, England), James's Nephew, Joseph (born 1875 in Cobridge, Staffordshire, England), James's Visitor, Fredrick E (born 1862 in Ireland), James's Visitor, Nathaniel (born 1805 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), James's Visitor, Martha (born 1807 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), James's Visitor, Eliza (born 1831 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and James's Visitor, Anies (born 1862 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Ann

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Nephew
Male

Joseph

Smith

Nephew
Male

Fredrick E

Rainsford

Visitor
Male

Nathaniel

Pearson

Visitor
Female

Martha

Pearson

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Groome

Visitor
Female

Anies

Rogers

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Thomas

Wife

Married

36

1845

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

William

Smith

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Cobridge, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Smith

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Cobridge, Staffordshire, England

Fredrick E

Rainsford

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Nathaniel

Pearson

Visitor

Married

76

1805

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Pearson

Visitor

Married

74

1807

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Groome

Visitor

Single

50

1831

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Anies

Rogers

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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