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Household of Richard Thomas (born 1830, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thomas, born in 1830 in East Pennard, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomas, born in 1829 in Derry Hill, Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Bristol), Mary Ann (born 1861 in Bristol), Sophia (born 1863 in Bristol) and Minnie (born 1867 in Bristol). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1878 in Bristol.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Son In Law, James (born 1855 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Richard's Visitor, Ann (born 1828 in Wellow, Somerset, England), Richard's Lodger, William (born 1844 in Langport, Somerset, England), Richard's Lodger, James (born 1846 in Langport, Somerset, England), Richard's Lodger, Ann (born 1837 in Cornwall, England) and Richard's Lodger, William (born 1831 in Cornwall, England).


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Richard Thomas's household

Male

Richard

Thomas

Head
Female

Ann

Thomas

Wife
Female

Ellen

Barry

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James

Barry

Son In Law
Male

James

Barry

Grand Son
Female

Ann

Nokes

Visitor
Male

William

Perry

Lodger
Male

James

Webb

Lodger
Female

Ann

Bunce

Lodger
Male

William

Bunce

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place East Pennard, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thomas

Head

Married

51

1830

East Pennard, Somerset, England

Ann

Thomas

Wife

Married

52

1829

Derry Hill, Wiltshire, England

Ellen

Barry

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Bristol

Mary Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bristol

Sophia

Thomas

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bristol

Minnie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bristol

James

Barry

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

James

Barry

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Bristol

Ann

Nokes

Visitor

Widow

53

1828

Wellow, Somerset, England

William

Perry

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Langport, Somerset, England

James

Webb

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Langport, Somerset, England

Ann

Bunce

Lodger

Married

44

1837

Cornwall, England

William

Bunce

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Cornwall, England

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