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Household of Richard Thomas (born 1848, Cardiganshire)

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.

Richard Thomas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thomas, born in 1848 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1847 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Sister In Law, Jane Salsbury, born in 1842 in Denbighshire, Wales.


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Richard Thomas's household

Male

Richard

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Female

Jane

Salsbury

Sister In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thomas

Head

Married

33

1848

Cardiganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife

Married

34

1847

Denbighshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Jane

Salsbury

Sister In Law

Single

39

1842

Denbighshire, Wales

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