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Household of Thomas Cawthra (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Cawthra and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cawthra, born in 1852 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Cawthra, born in 1853 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur Edward (born 1875 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ellen (born 1881 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Sarah Palmer, born in 1856 in Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Cawthra's household

Male

Thomas

Cawthra

Head
Female

Alice

Cawthra

Wife
Male

Arthur Edward

Cawthra

Son
Male

Walter

Cawthra

Son
Female

Sarah Ellen

Cawthra

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Palmer

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cawthra
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cawthra

Head

Married

29

1852

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Cawthra

Wife

Married

28

1853

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Edward

Cawthra

Son

Single

6

1875

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Cawthra

Son

Single

3

1878

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Cawthra

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Palmer

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

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