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Household of Thomas Balls (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Balls and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Balls, born in 1853 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Balls, born in 1857 in St Giles, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Harriett (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Kate (born 1881 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, James (born 1851 in Camberwell, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Visitor, Louisa (born 1851 in Holborn, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Visitor, Louisa (born 1880 in Westminster, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Sarah (born 1859 in -).


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Thomas Balls's household

Male

Thomas

Balls

Head
Female

Catherine

Balls

Wife
Male

Thomas

Balls

Son
Female

Harriett

Balls

Daughter
Female

Kate

Balls

Daughter
Male

James

Kirkby

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Kirkby

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Kirkby

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Beedle

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Balls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Balls

Head

Married

28

1853

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Balls

Wife

Married

24

1857

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Balls

Son

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Balls

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Kate

Balls

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Paddington, Middlesex, England

James

Kirkby

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Camberwell, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Kirkby

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Kirkby

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Beedle

Visitor

Single

22

1859

-

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