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Household of Richard Thomas (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Richard Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thomas, born in 1831 in St Austell, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1832 in Todpool, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; John H (born 1859 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England), Richard (born 1861 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England), Bessie (born 1870 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England), Emily (born 1871 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England) and Jessie (born 1873 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England).


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Richard Thomas's household

Male

Richard

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife
Male

John H

Thomas

Son
Male

Richard

Thomas

Son
Male

Joseph

Thomas

Son
Female

Bessie

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Emily

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place St Austell, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thomas

Head

Married

50

1831

St Austell, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife

Married

49

1832

Todpool, Cornwall, England

John H

Thomas

Son

Single

22

1859

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

Richard

Thomas

Son

Single

20

1861

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

Emily

Thomas

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

Jessie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

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