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Household of Thomas Blackburn (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Blackburn and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Blackburn, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Grace Blackburn, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Lily (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Fanny (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Dean (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Mary A Murray, born in 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Blackburn's household

Male

Thomas

Blackburn

Head
Female

Grace

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Emily

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Blackburn

Son
Female

Lily

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Fred

Blackburn

Son
Male

Dean

Blackburn

Son
Female

Mary A

Murray

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Blackburn

Head

Married

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Grace

Blackburn

Wife

Married

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Emily

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Blackburn

Son

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lily

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Fred

Blackburn

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Dean

Blackburn

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Murray

Niece

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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