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Household of Thomas Altham (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Altham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Altham, born in 1850 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Altham, born in 1848 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Susannah (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Richard Hartley, born in 1858 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Altham's household

Male

Thomas

Altham

Head
Female

Alice

Altham

Wife
Female

Susannah

Altham

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Altham

Daughter
Male

Richard

Hartley

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Altham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Altham

Head

Married

31

1850

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Altham

Wife

Married

33

1848

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Altham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Altham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hartley

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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