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Household of Thomas Bostock (born 1850, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Bostock and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bostock, born in 1850 in Lightmoor, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Bostock, born in 1854 in Lightmoor, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth H (born 1876 in Lightmoor, Shropshire, England), Sarah J (born 1878 in Lightmoor, Shropshire, England) and William E (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, James (born 1858 in Lightmoor, Shropshire, England) and Thomas's Brother, Henry (born 1857 in Lightmoor, Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Bostock's household

Male

Thomas

Bostock

Head
Female

Mary

Bostock

Wife
Female

Elizabeth H

Bostock

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Bostock

Daughter
Male

William E

Bostock

Son
Male

James

Bostock

Brother
Male

Henry

Taylor

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bostock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bostock

Head

Married

31

1850

Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

Mary

Bostock

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth H

Bostock

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

Sarah J

Bostock

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

William E

Bostock

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Bostock

Brother

Single

23

1858

Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

Henry

Taylor

Brother

Single

24

1857

Lightmoor, Shropshire, England

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