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Household of Thomas Balmer (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Balmer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Balmer, born in 1847 in Newton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Balmer, born in 1849 in Widnes, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Minnie (born 1871 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Charles Pierpoint (born 1878 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, Edward (born 1862 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Phillis Ann (born 1863 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Balmer's household

Male

Thomas

Balmer

Head
Female

Annie

Balmer

Wife
Female

Minnie

Balmer

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Balmer

Daughter
Male

Charles Pierpoint

Balmer

Son
Female

Margaret

Balmer

Daughter
Male

Edward

Balmer

Brother
Female

Phillis Ann

Thomas

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Balmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Newton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Balmer

Head

Married

34

1847

Newton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Balmer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Balmer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Balmer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Charles Pierpoint

Balmer

Son

Single

3

1878

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Balmer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Edward

Balmer

Brother

Single

19

1862

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Phillis Ann

Thomas

Servant

Single

18

1863

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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