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Household of Robert Thomas (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Robert Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thomas, born in 1848 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Thomas, born in 1849 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Owen (born 1876 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1877 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Elena (born 1879 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Thomas's household

Male

Robert

Thomas

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Wife
Female

Annie

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Owen

Thomas

Son
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elena

Thomas

Daughter
Male

John

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thomas

Head

Married

33

1848

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Wife

Married

32

1849

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ince, Lancashire, England

Owen

Thomas

Son

Single

5

1876

Ince, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ince, Lancashire, England

Elena

Thomas

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ince, Lancashire, England

John

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Ince, Lancashire, England

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