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Household of Richard Thomas (born 1806, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1806 in Midgley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary H (born 1839 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah H (born 1871 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), James A (born 1874 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1877 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England) and Joe A (born 1879 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Thomas's household

Male

Richard

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary H

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Richard

Thomas

Head
Female

Harriett

Thomas

Wife
Female

Sarah H

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James A

Thomas

Son
Male

Willie

Thomas

Son
Male

Joe A

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thomas

Head

Widower

75

1806

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Thomas

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Thomas

Head

Married

36

1845

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Thomas

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Sarah H

Thomas

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

James A

Thomas

Son

Single

7

1874

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Joe A

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

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