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Household of Thomas Blackman (born 1849, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Blackman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Blackman, born in 1849 in Hastings, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mercy Blackman, born in 1850 in Hastings, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Flora B (born 1872 in Hastings, Sussex, England), Edwin C (born 1878 in Hastings, Sussex, England) and Ida C (born 1878 in Hastings, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Catherine Harrington, born in 1866 in Devon, England.


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Thomas Blackman's household

Male

Thomas

Blackman

Head
Female

Mercy

Blackman

Wife
Female

Flora B

Blackman

Daughter
Male

Edwin C

Blackman

Son
Female

Ida C

Blackman

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Harrington

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Blackman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hastings, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Blackman

Head

Married

32

1849

Hastings, Sussex, England

Mercy

Blackman

Wife

Married

31

1850

Hastings, Sussex, England

Flora B

Blackman

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hastings, Sussex, England

Edwin C

Blackman

Son

Single

3

1878

Hastings, Sussex, England

Ida C

Blackman

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hastings, Sussex, England

Catherine

Harrington

Servant

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

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