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Household of Thomas Bright (born 1855, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Bright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bright, born in 1855 in Fairstead, Essex, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Bright, born in 1853 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1844 in Essex, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1862 in Fairstead, Essex, England).


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Thomas Bright's household

Male

Thomas

Bright

Head
Female

Mary

Bright

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Boarder
Male

William

Bright

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Fairstead, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bright

Head

Married

26

1855

Fairstead, Essex, England

Mary

Bright

Wife

Married

28

1853

Durham, England

William

Smith

Boarder

Single

37

1844

Essex, England

William

Bright

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Fairstead, Essex, England

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