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Household of Thomas Caple (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dursley, Gloucestershire, 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 Caple and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Caple, born in 1841 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ruth Caple, born in 1844 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1866 in Wells, Somerset, England), Annie M (born 1870 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England), William M (born 1874 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England), Edith (born 1877 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England) and Tom B (born 1880 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Sarah Morrison, born in 1808 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England.


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Thomas Caple's household

Male

Thomas

Caple

Head
Female

Ruth

Caple

Wife
Male

Harry

Caple

Son
Female

Annie M

Caple

Daughter
Male

William M

Caple

Son
Female

Edith

Caple

Daughter
Male

Tom B

Caple

Son
Female

Sarah

Morrison

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Caple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wells, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Caple

Head

Married

40

1841

Wells, Somerset, England

Ruth

Caple

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Harry

Caple

Son

Single

15

1866

Wells, Somerset, England

Annie M

Caple

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

William M

Caple

Son

Single

7

1874

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Edith

Caple

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Tom B

Caple

Son

Single

1

1880

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Morrison

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

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