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Household of Thomas Coombe (born 1822, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Coombe and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Coombe, born in 1822 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary J Coombe, born in 1828 in Harleston, Northamptonshire, England. They had 4 children; John R (born 1853 in Sussex, England), Caroline (born 1859 in Sussex, England), Edith W (born 1866 in Sussex, England) and Eleanor B (born 1867 in Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Governess, Mary A (born 1852 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, Emily (born 1857 in Sussex, England) and Thomas's Servant, Deborah (born 1854 in Barcombe, Sussex, England).


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Thomas Coombe's household

Male

Thomas

Coombe

Head
Female

Mary J

Coombe

Wife
Male

John R

Coombe

Son
Female

Caroline

Coombe

Daughter
Female

Edith W

Coombe

Daughter
Female

Eleanor B

Coombe

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Tearle

Governess
Female

Emily

Souter

Servant
Female

Deborah

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Coombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Coombe

Head

Married

59

1822

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary J

Coombe

Wife

Married

53

1828

Harleston, Northamptonshire, England

John R

Coombe

Son

Single

28

1853

Sussex, England

Caroline

Coombe

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Sussex, England

Edith W

Coombe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sussex, England

Eleanor B

Coombe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sussex, England

Mary A

Tearle

Governess

Single

29

1852

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Emily

Souter

Servant

Single

24

1857

Sussex, England

Deborah

Johnson

Servant

Single

27

1854

Barcombe, Sussex, England

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