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Household of Thomas Busby (born 1838, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Busby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Busby, born in 1838 in Greenhead, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Busby, born in 1838 in Barlow, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Nead (born 1863 in Spen, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Addison, Durham, England), John (born 1872 in Addison, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Denton, Northumberland, England), Matt (born 1878 in Northumberland, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Newburn, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, William Cruddas, born in 1845 in Durham, Durham, England.


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Thomas Busby's household

Male

Thomas

Busby

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Busby

Wife
Male

Nead

Busby

Son
Male

Thomas

Busby

Son
Male

John

Busby

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Busby

Daughter
Male

Matt

Busby

Son
Male

Joseph

Busby

Son
Male

William

Cruddas

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Busby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Greenhead, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Busby

Head

Married

43

1838

Greenhead, Northumberland, England

Mary Ann

Busby

Wife

Married

43

1838

Barlow, Durham, England

Nead

Busby

Son

Single

18

1863

Spen, Durham, England

Thomas

Busby

Son

Single

15

1866

Addison, Durham, England

John

Busby

Son

Single

9

1872

Addison, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Busby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Denton, Northumberland, England

Matt

Busby

Son

Single

3

1878

Northumberland, England

Joseph

Busby

Son

Single

1

1880

Newburn, Northumberland, England

William

Cruddas

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Durham, Durham, England

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