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Household of Robert Thomas (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Robert Thomas and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thomas, born in 1840 in Aldford, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thomas, born in 1841 in Holt, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 7 children; George (born 1866 in Cheshire, England), William (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Cheshire, England), Eleanor (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Anne (born 1876 in Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1878 in Aldford, Cheshire, England) and Robert J (born 1880 in Aldford, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Thomas's household

Male

Robert

Thomas

Head
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Wife
Male

George

Thomas

Son
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Male

Joseph

Thomas

Son
Female

Eleanor

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Anne

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Thomas

Son
Male

Robert J

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Aldford, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thomas

Head

Married

41

1840

Aldford, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Thomas

Wife

Married

40

1841

Holt, Denbighshire, Wales

George

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Cheshire, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

Joseph

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

Eleanor

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Anne

Thomas

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Samuel

Thomas

Son

Single

3

1878

Aldford, Cheshire, England

Robert J

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Aldford, Cheshire, England

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