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Household of Thomas Cole (born 1823, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 1823 in Madeley, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Cole, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Richard J (born 1880 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Agnes W (born 1863 in Admaston, Shropshire, England), John A (born 1865 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England), Charles (born 1870 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Ann C (born 1873 in Devon, England) and Harlow (born 1879 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder Head, Enoch (born 1856 in Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder Wife, Margaret (born 1855 in St George, Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Cole's household

Male

Thomas

Cole

Head
Female

Mary

Cole

Wife
Male

Richard J

Cole

Son
Female

Agnes W

Crow

Daughter
Male

John A

Crow

Son
Male

Charles

Crow

Son
Female

Ann C

Crow

Daughter
Male

Enoch

Davies

Boarder Head
Female

Margaret

Davies

Boarder Wife
Male

Harlow

Davies

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Madeley, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cole

Head

Married

58

1823

Madeley, Shropshire, England

Mary

Cole

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

Richard J

Cole

Son

Single

1

1880

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Agnes W

Crow

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Admaston, Shropshire, England

John A

Crow

Son

Single

16

1865

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Charles

Crow

Son

Single

11

1870

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Ann C

Crow

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

Enoch

Davies

Boarder Head

Married

25

1856

Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Davies

Boarder Wife

Married

26

1855

St George, Shropshire, England

Harlow

Davies

Son

Single

2

1879

Staffordshire, England

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