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Household of John J Thomas (born 1840, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

John J Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John J Thomas, born in 1840 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John J was the head of the household, married to Isabel Thomas, born in 1852 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Margaret J (born 1872 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Edwin L (born 1874 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Arthur L (born 1877 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Albert F (born 1879 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Evelyn (born 1881 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John J's Servant, Sarah E Poskitt, born in 1865 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.


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John J Thomas's household

Male

John J

Thomas

Head
Female

Isabel

Thomas

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Edwin L

Thomas

Son
Male

Arthur L

Thomas

Son
Male

Albert F

Thomas

Son
Female

Evelyn

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Poskitt

Servant
First name(s) John J
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John J

Thomas

Head

Married

41

1840

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Isabel

Thomas

Wife

Married

29

1852

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret J

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Edwin L

Thomas

Son

Single

7

1874

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Arthur L

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Albert F

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Evelyn

Thomas

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Poskitt

Servant

Single

16

1865

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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