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Household of Thomas Canham (born 1857)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Canham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Canham, born in 1857 in , consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Forilda Canham, born in 1861 in Ardleigh, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Arthur John, born 1881 in Ardleigh, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Harry (born 1859 in Newton, Suffolk, England) and Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1855 in Newton, Suffolk, England).


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Thomas Canham's household

Male

Thomas

Canham

Head
Female

Forilda

Canham

Wife
Male

Arthur John

Canham

Son
Male

Harry

Blois

Lodger
Male

George

Ligger

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Canham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place -

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Canham

Head

Married

24

1857

-

Forilda

Canham

Wife

Married

20

1861

Ardleigh, Essex, England

Arthur John

Canham

Son

Single

0

1881

Ardleigh, Essex, England

Harry

Blois

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Newton, Suffolk, England

George

Ligger

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Newton, Suffolk, England

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