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Household of Thomas Abbott (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Thomas Abbott and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Abbott, born in 1841 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Abbott, born in 1844 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger Head, James Chisnall, born in 1851 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Abbott's household

Male

Thomas

Abbott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Abbott

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Abbott

Daughter
Male

Peter

Abbott

Son
Female

Martha

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Jane

Abbott

Daughter
Male

James

Chisnall

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chisnall

Wife
Male

John

Chisnall

Son
Male

Thomas

Chisnall

Son
Female

Ellen

Chisnall

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Abbott

Head

Married

40

1841

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Abbott

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Abbott

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Peter

Abbott

Son

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Martha

Abbott

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Abbott

Daughter

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Abbott

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Chisnall

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Chisnall

Wife

Married

30

1851

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Chisnall

Son

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Chisnall

Son

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Chisnall

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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