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Household of Thomas Brewer (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Brewer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brewer, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Etta Brewer, born in 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Zachariah (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Jane (born 1825 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Sister, Margaret (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1808 in Ireland).


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Thomas Brewer's household

Male

Thomas

Brewer

Head
Female

Ann Etta

Brewer

Wife
Male

Thomas

Brewer

Son
Male

Zachariah

Brewer

Son
Male

William

Brewer

Son
Female

Jane

Brewer

Mother
Female

Margaret

Brewer

Sister
Male

Thomas

May

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brewer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brewer

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann Etta

Brewer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Brewer

Son

Single

5

1876

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Zachariah

Brewer

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Brewer

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brewer

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brewer

Sister

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

May

Lodger

Widower

73

1808

Ireland

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