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Household of Thomas Bates (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, 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 Bates and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bates, born in 1853 in West Malling, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bates, born in 1853 in East Peckham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1875 in Snodland, Kent, England), Rose (born 1873 in Snodland, Kent, England), Annie (born 1877 in Snodland, Kent, England) and Lillie (born 1880 in Snodland, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1827 in West Malling, Kent, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1849 in West Malling, Kent, England).


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Thomas Bates's household

Male

Thomas

Bates

Head
Female

Eliza

Bates

Wife
Female

Ada

Bates

Daughter
Female

Rose

Bates

Daughter
Female

Annie

Bates

Daughter
Female

Lillie

Bates

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bates

Boarder
Male

William

Bates

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place West Malling, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bates

Head

Married

28

1853

West Malling, Kent, England

Eliza

Bates

Wife

Married

28

1853

East Peckham, Kent, England

Ada

Bates

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Snodland, Kent, England

Rose

Bates

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Snodland, Kent, England

Annie

Bates

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Snodland, Kent, England

Lillie

Bates

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Snodland, Kent, England

Thomas

Bates

Boarder

Widower

54

1827

West Malling, Kent, England

William

Bates

Boarder

Single

32

1849

West Malling, Kent, England

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