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Household of Peter Thomas (born 1828, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Peter Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomas, born in 1828 in St Just, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margretta Thomas, born in 1835 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1862 in St Just, Cornwall, England), James E (born 1864 in St Just, Cornwall, England), Alfred (born 1868 in St Just, Cornwall, England), Ellen (born 1870 in St Just, Cornwall, England) and William R (born 1872 in St Just, Cornwall, England).


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Peter Thomas's household

Male

Peter

Thomas

Head
Female

Margretta

Thomas

Wife
Male

Peter

Thomas

Son
Male

James E

Thomas

Son
Male

Alfred

Thomas

Son
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William R

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place St Just, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thomas

Head

Married

53

1828

St Just, Cornwall, England

Margretta

Thomas

Wife

Married

46

1835

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Peter

Thomas

Son

Single

19

1862

St Just, Cornwall, England

James E

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

St Just, Cornwall, England

Alfred

Thomas

Son

Single

13

1868

St Just, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Just, Cornwall, England

William R

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

St Just, Cornwall, England

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