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Household of Thomas Bale (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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.

Thomas Bale and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bale, born in 1829 in Pitminster, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Bale, born in 1836 in Wells, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Mary A B (born 1862 in Clayhidon, Devon, England), Elizabeth B (born 1863 in Clayhidon, Devon, England), Thomas B (born 1866 in Clayhidon, Devon, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Clayhidon, Devon, England) and John (born 1873 in Clayhidon, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Francis (born 1814 in Clayhidon, Devon, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Aaron (born 1839 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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Thomas Bale's household

Male

Thomas

Bale

Head
Female

Ann

Bale

Wife
Female

Mary A B

Sanders

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth B

Bale

Daughter
Male

Thomas B

Bale

Son
Male

Samuel

Bale

Son
Male

John

Bale

Son
Male

Francis

Hutchings

Servant
Male

Aaron

Haberfield

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Pitminster, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bale

Head

Married

52

1829

Pitminster, Somerset, England

Ann

Bale

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wells, Devon, England

Mary A B

Sanders

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Elizabeth B

Bale

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Thomas B

Bale

Son

Single

15

1866

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Samuel

Bale

Son

Single

14

1867

Clayhidon, Devon, England

John

Bale

Son

Single

8

1873

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Francis

Hutchings

Servant

Single

67

1814

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Aaron

Haberfield

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Taunton, Somerset, England

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