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Household of Thomas Corbett (born 1843, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Corbett and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Corbett, born in 1843 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Corbett, born in 1835 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1862 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1865 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Sarah Green, born in 1806 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Corbett's household

Male

Thomas

Corbett

Head
Female

Hannah

Corbett

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Edge

Daughter
Female

Esther

Edge

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Green

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Corbett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Corbett

Head

Married

38

1843

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Hannah

Corbett

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Edge

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Esther

Edge

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Green

Boarder

Widow

75

1806

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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