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Household of Thomas Beckton (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 Beckton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Beckton, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Beckton, born in 1842 in Swinton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ethel (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Bertram Julian (born 1879 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Gover, Emily Martha (born 1851 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Ann Eliza (born 1865 in Longton, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Beckton's household

Male

Thomas

Beckton

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Beckton

Wife
Female

Ethel

Beckton

Daughter
Male

Bertram Julian

Beckton

Son
Female

Emily Martha

Morton

Gover
Female

Ann Eliza

Hand

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Beckton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Beckton

Head

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Beckton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Beckton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Bertram Julian

Beckton

Son

Single

2

1879

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Emily Martha

Morton

Gover

Single

30

1851

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Ann Eliza

Hand

Servant

Single

16

1865

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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