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Household of Thomas Colson (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 Colson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Colson, born in 1838 in Brampton, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Colson, born in 1840 in Westmorland, England. They had 1 child; Amey, born 1870 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, George Henry Green, born in 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Colson's household

Male

Thomas

Colson

Head
Female

Alice

Colson

Wife
Female

Amey

Colson

Daughter
Male

George Henry

Green

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Colson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Brampton, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Colson

Head

Married

43

1838

Brampton, Durham, England

Alice

Colson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Westmorland, England

Amey

Colson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

George Henry

Green

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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