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Household of Thomas Bales (born 1854, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastry, Kent, 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 Bales and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bales, born in 1854 in Weymouth, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Bales, born in 1855 in Honiton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Edgar R (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Harold (born 1881 in Deal, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father In Law, Edward Rippon, born in 1814 in Honiton, Devon, England.


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Thomas Bales's household

Male

Thomas

Bales

Head
Female

Rebecca

Bales

Wife
Male

Edgar R

Bales

Son
Male

Harold

Bales

Son
Male

Edward

Rippon

Father In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Weymouth, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bales

Head

Married

27

1854

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Rebecca

Bales

Wife

Married

26

1855

Honiton, Devon, England

Edgar R

Bales

Son

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

Harold

Bales

Son

Single

0

1881

Deal, Kent, England

Edward

Rippon

Father In Law

Widower

67

1814

Honiton, Devon, England

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