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Household of Matthew Thomas (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Matthew Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thomas, born in 1833 in Bacup, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Thomas, born in 1832 in Suffolk, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1863 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England), Mark (born 1865 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England) and George H (born 1868 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Stepson, John Stansfield, born in 1862 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England.


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Matthew Thomas's household

Male

Matthew

Thomas

Head
Female

Charlotte

Thomas

Wife
Male

John

Stansfield

Stepson
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Mark

Thomas

Son
Male

George H

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bacup, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Thomas

Head

Married

48

1833

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Thomas

Wife

Married

49

1832

Suffolk, England

John

Stansfield

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Mark

Thomas

Son

Single

16

1865

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

George H

Thomas

Son

Single

13

1868

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

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