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Household of Silas Thomas (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Silas Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Thomas, born in 1831 in St Ives, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1832 in St Ives, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Silas (born 1863 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Margaret (born 1868 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Louisa (born 1870 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and William (born 1873 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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Silas Thomas's household

Male

Silas

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife
Male

Silas

Thomas

Son
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Silas
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place St Ives, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silas

Thomas

Head

Married

50

1831

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife

Married

49

1832

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Silas

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Ives, Cornwall, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

8

1873

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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