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Household of James Thomas (born 1836, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1836 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thomas, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Lydia (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), James (born 1869 in Kingston, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England), Fredrick (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1880 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Nickinson, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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James Thomas's household
James
Thomas
Head
Hannah
Thomas
Wife
Lydia
Thomas
Daughter
James
Thomas
Son
Edith
Thomas
Daughter
Fredrick
Thomas
Son
Minnie
Thomas
Daughter
George
Nickinson
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomas | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah | Thomas | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Yorkshire, England | |
Lydia | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Yorkshire, England | |
James | Thomas | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Kingston, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Yorkshire, England | |
Fredrick | Thomas | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Yorkshire, England | |
Minnie | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Nickinson | Boarder | - | 30 | 1851 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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