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Household of Matthew Thomas (born 1832, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thomas, born in 1832 in Newport, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thomas, born in 1836 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Alfred (born 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Flossy (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1871 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Earnest (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mabel (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Minnie (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Matthew Thomas's household

Male

Matthew

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thomas

Wife
Male

Alfred

Thomas

Son
Male

Charles

Thomas

Son
Female

Flossy

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Male

Earnest

Thomas

Son
Female

Mabel

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Newport, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Thomas

Head

Married

49

1832

Newport, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Thomas

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Flossy

Thomas

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Earnest

Thomas

Son

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mabel

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Minnie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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