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Household of Thomas Chew (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garstang, Lancashire, 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 Chew and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Chew, born in 1840 in Newton with Scales, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Chew, born in 1838 in Catterall, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Out Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1857 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Richard (born 1866 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Chew's household

Male

Thomas

Chew

Head
Female

Ann

Chew

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Chew

Daughter
Male

Robert

Chew

Son
Female

Ann

Chew

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Whinnie

Boarder
Male

Richard

Blackburn

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Chew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newton with Scales, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Chew

Head

Married

41

1840

Newton with Scales, Lancashire, England

Ann

Chew

Wife

Married

43

1838

Catterall, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Chew

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Out Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England

Robert

Chew

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Ann

Chew

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Whinnie

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Ayrshire, Scotland

Richard

Blackburn

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

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