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Household of Thomas Brayshaw (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Brayshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brayshaw, born in 1848 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Brayshaw, born in 1853 in Leeming, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Norton, Durham, England), Thomas E (born 1875 in Norton, Durham, England) and Polly (born 1876 in Norton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Matthew Gray, born in 1846 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Brayshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Brayshaw

Head
Female

Mary

Brayshaw

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Brayshaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas E

Brayshaw

Son
Female

Polly

Brayshaw

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Gray

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brayshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brayshaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Brayshaw

Wife

Married

28

1853

Leeming, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Brayshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Norton, Durham, England

Thomas E

Brayshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Norton, Durham, England

Polly

Brayshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Norton, Durham, England

Matthew

Gray

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

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