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Household of Thomas Cole (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Cole and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cole, born in 1842 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Cullister Ann Cole, born in 1844 in Highnam, Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; Edith Mary (born 1871 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Thomas Eldred (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ethel (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Elsie (born 1875 in Plymouth, Devon, England), William Geo (born 1879 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Fras Howard (born 1881 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Carter (born 1861 in Amerton, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Amy Ann (born 1864 in Haugh, Devon, England).


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Thomas Cole's household

Male

Thomas

Cole

Head
Female

Cullister Ann

Cole

Wife
Female

Edith Mary

Cole

Daughter
Male

Thomas Eldred

Cole

Son
Female

Ethel

Cole

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Cole

Daughter
Male

William Geo

Cole

Son
Male

Fras Howard

Cole

Son
Female

Elizabeth Carter

Watts

Servant
Female

Amy Ann

Abbott

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cole

Head

Married

39

1842

Plymouth, Devon, England

Cullister Ann

Cole

Wife

Married

37

1844

Highnam, Gloucestershire, England

Edith Mary

Cole

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Plymouth, Devon, England

Thomas Eldred

Cole

Son

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ethel

Cole

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elsie

Cole

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plymouth, Devon, England

William Geo

Cole

Son

Single

2

1879

Plymouth, Devon, England

Fras Howard

Cole

Son

Single

0

1881

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth Carter

Watts

Servant

Single

20

1861

Amerton, Devon, England

Amy Ann

Abbott

Servant

Single

17

1864

Haugh, Devon, England

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