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Household of Stephen Thomas (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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.

Stephen Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Stephen Thomas, born in 1844 in Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Stephen was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1843 in Kingston, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Gerald A (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mark R (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Albert E (born 1872 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Evelyn P (born 1874 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) and Mabel F (born 1877 in Bideford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Stephen's Servant, Mary Short, born in 1861 in Hartland, Devon, England.


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Stephen Thomas's household

Male

Stephen

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife
Male

Gerald A

Thomas

Son
Male

Mark R

Thomas

Son
Male

Albert E

Thomas

Son
Female

Evelyn P

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mabel F

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Short

Servant
First name(s) Stephen
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Stephen

Thomas

Head

Married

37

1844

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kingston, Devon, England

Gerald A

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mark R

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Albert E

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Evelyn P

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Mabel F

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bideford, Devon, England

Mary

Short

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hartland, Devon, England

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