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Household of Lucy Thomas (born 1842, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Lucy Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lucy Thomas, born in 1842 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Lucy was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Henry (born 1866 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England), George (born 1870 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Edwin (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Lucy (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lucy's Nephew, James (born 1864 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Lucy's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1825 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Lucy Thomas's household

Female

Lucy

Thomas

Head
Male

Henry

Thomas

Son
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter
Male

George

Thomas

Son
Male

Edwin

Thomas

Son
Female

Lucy

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James

Hollingdale

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

Edmonds

Lodger
First name(s) Lucy
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lucy

Thomas

Head

Widow

39

1842

Brighton, Sussex, England

Henry

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Thomas

Son

Single

11

1870

Brighton, Sussex, England

Edwin

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Lucy

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

James

Hollingdale

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Edmonds

Lodger

Single

56

1825

Brighton, Sussex, England

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