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Household of Josiah L Thomas (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Josiah L Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah L Thomas, born in 1838 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah L was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1841 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1868 in Shelton, Staffordshire, England), Helen (born 1871 in Shelton, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Shelton, Staffordshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1875 in Shelton, Staffordshire, England).


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Josiah L Thomas's household

Male

Josiah L

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife
Male

Henry

Thomas

Son
Female

Helen

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Thomas

Son
Female

Beatrice

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) Josiah L
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah L

Thomas

Head

Married

43

1838

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife

Married

40

1841

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Thomas

Son

Single

13

1868

Shelton, Staffordshire, England

Helen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shelton, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Thomas

Son

Single

8

1873

Shelton, Staffordshire, England

Beatrice

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shelton, Staffordshire, England

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