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Household of Robert Thomas (born 1831, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thomas, born in 1831 in Broughton, Flintshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Joseph (born 1864 in Holt, Denbighshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales), Mary (born 1872 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales), Martha (born 1874 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales) and Ann Catherine (born 1877 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Housekeeper, Jane Edwards, born in 1813 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.


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Robert Thomas's household

Male

Robert

Thomas

Head
Male

Joseph

Thomas

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Martha

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ann Catherine

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Jane

Edwards

Housekeeper
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thomas

Head

Widower

50

1831

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Joseph

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Holt, Denbighshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Martha

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Ann Catherine

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Jane

Edwards

Housekeeper

Widow

68

1813

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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