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Household of Thomas Betts (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Betts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Betts, born in 1847 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Betts, born in 1847 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1873 in Whitburn, Durham, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1874 in Whitburn, Durham, England), John Thomas (born 1875 in Whitburn, Durham, England), Ada (born 1877 in Whitburn, Durham, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Whitburn, Durham, England).


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Thomas Betts's household

Male

Thomas

Betts

Head
Female

Martha

Betts

Wife
Male

James

Betts

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Betts

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Betts

Son
Female

Ada

Betts

Daughter
Female

Clara

Betts

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Betts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Betts

Head

Married

34

1847

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Martha

Betts

Wife

Married

34

1847

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

James

Betts

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitburn, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Betts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Whitburn, Durham, England

John Thomas

Betts

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitburn, Durham, England

Ada

Betts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Whitburn, Durham, England

Clara

Betts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Whitburn, Durham, England

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